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Flag of Fort Sumter, 1861
Fort Sumters US flag after the bombardment, as raised in New York in 1861 by Major Anderson, Sumter commander.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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Media ID 5879630
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1860s America American Flag Attack Battle Charleston Civil War Flag Fort Sumter Military Rebellion Secession Siege South South Carolina Southern Us Flag Bombardment Tattered Tatters Torn
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring the Flag of Fort Sumter, 1861. This captivating image, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, showcases the US flag as it was raised in New York in 1861 by Major Anderson, the commander of Fort Sumter after its bombardment. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration, this print is a stunning addition to any history or military enthusiast's collection. Relive the rich history of the American Civil War with this authentic and beautifully detailed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 19.3cm (11" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" 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.
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This print captures the poignant aftermath of the bombardment on Fort Sumter in 1861 during the American Civil War. Majestically raised in New York by Major Anderson, commander of Fort Sumter, this hand-colored woodcut showcases a significant moment in American history. The tattered and torn Flag of Fort Sumter symbolizes both resilience and rebellion as it waves proudly amidst the chaos. The image transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into an era defined by military strife and regional tensions. This vintage illustration evokes a sense of heritage and tradition, reminding us of our nation's complex past. Charleston's secession from the United States led to this pivotal battle between North and South America. The flag itself bears witness to the relentless bombardment suffered by Fort Sumter, representing not only its physical destruction but also embodying the spirit of those who fought for their beliefs. As we contemplate this historic artwork, we are reminded that war leaves indelible marks on nations and individuals alike. It serves as a powerful reminder of how far we have come as a united country while acknowledging the scars left behind. North Wind Picture Archives has expertly captured this iconic moment in American history through artistry and attention to detail. Their dedication ensures that these historical images continue to inspire reflection on our shared past without commercial exploitation.
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