Poster Print : Gen l H. Haupt
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Gen l H. Haupt
Gen l H. Haupt. Photograph showing a man rowing a boat made of a pair of small pontoons. Date ca. 1862 or 1863
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Media ID 7264973
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring history to life with our exquisite Gen l H. Haupt poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the mid-19th century. Depicting General Hans Henric Haupt in a rowboat made of two small pontoons, this photograph, estimated to be taken around 1862 or 1863, offers a unique glimpse into the past. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor, and let the story of General Haupt unfold before your eyes."
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures General Lorenzo Henry Haupt as he skillfully navigates a makeshift boat made of two small pontoons, circa 1862 or 1863. The image offers a rare glimpse into the personal life of a man who made significant contributions to the United States military during a pivotal period in American history. Born in Pennsylvania in 1820, Haupt began his military career in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1842. He rose through the ranks, eventually becoming a brigadier general in 1861 during the American Civil War. Haupt's expertise in engineering and logistics proved invaluable, particularly in the construction of pontoon bridges that enabled Union troops to cross rivers and advance on Confederate strongholds. Despite his military accomplishments, this photograph reveals a different side of Haupt – that of a man at ease in nature. The serene setting, with the sun casting long shadows on the water, adds to the sense of tranquility. The general's focused expression and deft handling of the oars suggest a man in control, both on and off the battlefield. The photograph's provenance is unclear, but it offers a tantalizing glimpse into the life of a man who played a crucial role in shaping the course of American history. The image invites us to reflect on the complexities of those who lead us in times of conflict and to appreciate the humanity that lies beneath the uniform.
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