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EVCW2A-00045
Frigate " Merrimac" before and after conversion into an iron-clad Confederate warship.
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 5879583
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1860s Boat Civil War Confederacy Confederate Confederate Navy Css Virginia Frigate Invention Iron Ironclad Maritime Merrimac Military Naval Navy Rebellion Sail Ship South Southern Steel Technology Uss Merrimac War Ship Wooden Hull
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating image, "EVCW2A-00045" from North Wind Picture Archives, showcases the remarkable transformation of the Frigate "Merrimac" into an iron-clad Confederate warship. Hand-colored woodcut of this 19th century illustration presents a unique blend of art and history, creating a stunning addition to any room. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously printed using vibrant colors and fine details, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting display. Bring a piece of the past into your home with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" 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.
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This hand-colored woodcut showcases the remarkable transformation of the Frigate "Merrimac" into an iron-clad Confederate warship during the 19th century. The print captures both the vessel's original wooden hull and its subsequent conversion, representing a pivotal moment in maritime history. The image transports us back to a time when technological advancements were reshaping military strategies. As we examine this vintage illustration, we witness how American ingenuity and inventiveness manifested themselves in this innovative creation. The Merrimac's metamorphosis from a traditional sailing ship to an ironclad marvel symbolizes the fusion of old-world charm with cutting-edge technology. Intriguingly, this artwork also serves as a visual representation of rebellion and defiance. It stands as a testament to the Southern states' determination during the Civil War era, particularly within the Confederate Navy. With its imposing steel exterior, it embodies their unwavering spirit against their Northern counterparts. As we delve deeper into history through this evocative piece, our imagination is ignited by thoughts of naval battles fought on turbulent waters. We envision fierce clashes between rival warships like CSS Virginia (formerly USS Merrimac) and Union vessels that sought to challenge her dominance. Overall, this artful depiction encapsulates not only an important chapter in American naval warfare but also highlights how art can transport us back in time to experience significant moments firsthand.
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