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Metal Print : St Louis, James Buchanan Eads earliest ironclad gunboat employed by Unionist
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St Louis, James Buchanan Eads earliest ironclad gunboat employed by Unionist
St Louis, James Buchanan Eads earliest ironclad gunboat employed by Unionist (northern) side in American Civil War 1861-1865. Sunk by torpedo in 1863. Engraving
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1861 1865 1863 American Buchanan Civil Earliest Employed Engineering Ironclad James Louis Marine Naval Northern Side Torpedo Unionist Eads Gunboat Sunk
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the iconic St. Louis, the earliest Unionist ironclad gunboat designed by James Buchanan Eads during the American Civil War. This engraving from Universal Images Group captures the moment of the St. Louis in action, a pivotal vessel employed by the northern side in the late 1860s. Relive the history of this significant warship, which met its unfortunate end by a torpedo in 1863. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, but a conversation starter that tells a story. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 engraving transports us back to the American Civil War, specifically to the historic moment when St. Louis witnessed the deployment of James Buchanan Eads' earliest ironclad gunboat by Unionist forces. The image showcases a remarkable feat of engineering as this formidable vessel takes center stage, symbolizing Northern naval power during this tumultuous period in history. With its sleek design and imposing presence, the ironclad gunboat served as a testament to technological advancements in marine warfare. Its purpose was clear: to protect Unionist interests and secure victory for their cause. However, fate had other plans for this mighty warship. Tragically, in 1863, disaster struck when an enemy torpedo sent shockwaves through the hull of this once invincible vessel. The sinking of James Buchanan Eads' ironclad gunboat marked not only a loss for the Unionists but also highlighted the ever-present dangers faced by those who dared challenge each other on America's waterways. This evocative print from Universal Images Group (UIG) captures both the grandeur and vulnerability inherent in naval warfare during one of America's darkest chapters. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst great innovation and progress, destruction can swiftly follow. As we gaze upon this historical artifact frozen in time, let us reflect on the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought aboard these iron behemoths - forever etching their names into our nation's rich tapestry of heroism.
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