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EVCW2A-00142
Artillery inside the revolving turret of the ironclad US gunboat Monitor during the American Civil War.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880195
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1860s 1862 Ammunition Artillery Atlantic Ocean Boat Cannon Civil War Crew Gun Boat Gunship Ironclad Maritime Military Navy Ocean Rebellion Sailor Seaman Ship South Steam Boat Steam Power Steam Ship Union Union Navy War Ship Cannon Ball Monitor Naval Ship Turret Uss Monitor
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the heart of the American Civil War, showcasing the inner workings of the ironclad US gunboat Monitor. EVCW2A-00142 captures a pivotal moment in maritime history, as it reveals an artillery crew inside the revolving turret of this formidable warship. The image transports us to the 19th century, where steam power revolutionized naval warfare. The Union's ram-shaped vessel dominates the frame, its sleek design and powerful cannons symbolizing military might. The sailors on board are seen diligently preparing ammunition for their next engagement. As we delve into this historic illustration, one can almost feel the salty ocean breeze and hear echoes of cannon fire across the Atlantic Ocean. This artwork serves as a testament to both technological advancements and human resilience during times of rebellion. The USS Monitor played a crucial role in shaping North America's destiny during this tumultuous period. It stands tall as a representation of courage and determination exhibited by those who fought for their beliefs. With every brushstroke meticulously applied to this vintage masterpiece, we are reminded that history is not just confined within textbooks but can be vividly brought to life through art. Let this print serve as a gateway into our past—a visual time capsule preserving an era when ironclads ruled the seas and nations were torn apart by conflict.
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