Poster Print : USA Harpers Ferry
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USA Harpers Ferry
Located at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers, and scene of John Browns ill-considered, ill- fated but heroic gesture
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Media ID 4377172
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Confluence Considered Fated Ferry Gesture Harpers Heroic Located Potomac Rivers Shenandoah
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring history to life with our stunning USA Harpers Ferry Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the breathtaking beauty of Harpers Ferry at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers. Witness the significance of this pivotal American historical site, where John Brown's daring raid took place, and add an inspiring touch to your home or office decor. Our high-quality poster prints are sure to impress with their vibrant colors and intricate details, transporting you back in time."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 evocative photograph captures the historic scene of Harpers Ferry, located at the breathtaking confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers. The serene waters and picturesque town are a stark contrast to the tumultuous events that unfolded here on October 16, 1859. At the heart of this image lies the story of John Brown, a radical abolitionist who sought to incite a slave rebellion and bring an end to slavery in America. His ill-considered, yet heroic gesture took place at the Harpers Ferry Arsenal, where he and his band of followers seized control of the federal armory, hoping to arm slaves in the surrounding area and ignite a wider uprising. Despite their initial success, the rebellion was short-lived. U.S. Marines, led by Robert E. Lee, arrived at the scene and quickly quelled the insurrection. John Brown and his men were captured, tried, and sentenced to hang. The failed rebellion, however, served as a catalyst for the abolitionist cause and fueled the growing tensions that would eventually lead to the American Civil War. This historical scene, frozen in time by the camera's lens, invites us to reflect on the complex and tumultuous period in American history when the nation was deeply divided over the issue of slavery. The image also serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and conviction of individuals like John Brown, who were willing to risk their lives to challenge the status quo and fight for a more just society.
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