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CIVIL WAR: CHAIN BRIDGE. A view of the Chain Bridge over the Potomac River in Washington, D
CIVIL WAR: CHAIN BRIDGE.
A view of the Chain Bridge over the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. with the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal visible in the foreground. Union soldiers stand at the railing. Photographed by William Morris Smith, 1865
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Media ID 12572085
1865 Canal Morris Potomac River Railing Riverside Smith Union Army Washington William Chain Bridge
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning CIVIL WAR: CHAIN BRIDGE poster print from The Granger Collection. This captivating image showcases the iconic Chain Bridge over the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., during the Civil War era. The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal adds to the picturesque scene in the foreground. Union soldiers standing at the railing evoke the spirit of the time. Add this captivating piece to your home or office for a unique and educational display. Order now and relive history with every glance!
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.3cm (11.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
CIVIL WAR - CHAIN BRIDGE - A Glimpse into History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph, taken by William Morris Smith in 1865, transports us back to the heart of the American Civil War. The image showcases the iconic Chain Bridge gracefully spanning across the mighty Potomac River in Washington, D. C. , with its grandeur mirrored in the tranquil waters below. In this snapshot frozen in time, Union soldiers can be seen standing at the bridge's railing, their presence a reminder of the intense conflict that once engulfed this very spot. These brave troops symbolize both strength and determination as they guard one of Washington's vital lifelines during those tumultuous years. The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal stretches out before our eyes in the foreground, adding an extra layer of historical significance to this scene. This man-made waterway served as a crucial transportation route for goods and supplies during that era. Smith's masterful composition captures not only architectural beauty but also evokes a sense of serenity amidst chaos. The mid-1800s architecture stands tall against nature's backdrop – a testament to human resilience even during times of war. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of how history shapes our present and future. It serves as an invitation to reflect on those who came before us – their sacrifices and triumphs – while inspiring us to cherish peace and unity today.
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