Fine Art Print : New York Zouaves
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New York Zouaves
New York firemen zouaves turning out to support pickets between Alexandria and Fairfax Courthouse, Virginia
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Media ID 587187
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Alexandria Court House Fairfax Fire Men Pickets Support Turning Virginia Zouaves
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, "New York Zouaves turning out to support pickets between Alexandria and Fairfax Courthouse, Virginia," showcases the bravery and determination of the New York firemen who served as volunteers during the American Civil War. Dressed in distinctive Zouave uniforms, these heroes marched to support pickets and defend their cause. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance and character to your space. Our Fine Art Prints are of the highest quality, ensuring vibrant colors and intricate details that truly bring the story to life. Order yours today and start building your personal art collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in American history as members of the New York Zouaves, a renowned fire company, turn out to support pickets between Alexandria and Fairfax Courthouse in Virginia during the Civil War. Dating back to June 1861, this image offers a unique glimpse into the sacrifices made by ordinary citizens during a time of great turmoil. The New York Zouaves, known for their distinctive French-style uniforms, were among the first volunteer regiments to answer President Lincoln's call to arms. Their military training and discipline made them an effective force during the early stages of the war. In this photograph, they are seen marching in support of the pickets, who were tasked with maintaining order and preventing Confederate incursions into Union territory. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of a rural Virginia landscape, with trees and farmland stretching out in the distance. The firemen, determined and focused, carry their rifles and march in formation, their bright red and blue uniforms standing out against the green foliage. The contrast between the peaceful countryside and the impending conflict underscores the gravity of the situation. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the role ordinary citizens played in the Civil War, as well as the camaraderie and dedication that bound together the men who answered the call to defend their country. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of those who lived through one of the most tumultuous periods in American history.
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