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Fine Art Print : The Monitor and Merrimac, 9th March, 1862, pub. 1886 (colour litho)
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The Monitor and Merrimac, 9th March, 1862, pub. 1886 (colour litho)
3090274 The Monitor and Merrimac, 9th March, 1862, pub.1886 (colour litho) by Davidson, Julian Oliver (1853-94) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23113852
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
American Civil War Artillery Cannons Confederate Navy Explosions Frigate Frigates Ironclad Ironclads Monitor Naval Battle Shipping Turret Union Union Navy Virginia Merrimack
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite fine art print of The Monitor and Merrimac, published in 1886 by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating color lithograph, created by Julian Oliver Davidson after the original work, depicts the historic clash between the Union's ironclad warship, The Monitor, and the Confederate steam-powered frigate, Merrimac, on March 9, 1862. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the rich history of the American Civil War into your home or office.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.1cm x 35.5cm (20.1" 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.
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The Monitor and Merrimac - A Fiery Clash of Ironclads in the American Civil War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, taken on the 9th of March, 1862, transports us back to a pivotal moment in history - the legendary naval battle between two formidable ironclad ships. Published in 1886 by Julian Oliver Davidson, this vibrant colour lithograph captures the intensity and chaos that unfolded during this historic encounter. In this scene, billowing smoke engulfs the Virginia (formerly known as Merrimac), a Confederate vessel, as it engages in fierce combat with its Union counterpart, the Monitor. The air is thick with explosions and cannon fire as these armored vessels clash amidst turbulent waters. It is a true spectacle of warfare at sea. The significance of this battle lies not only in its ferocity but also in its historical impact. This clash marked one of the first engagements between ironclad warships and forever changed naval warfare strategies. The introduction of these heavily-armored vessels revolutionized maritime tactics worldwide. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from The Stapleton Collection, we are reminded of the bravery displayed by both Union and Confederate forces during America's bloodiest conflict. It serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment to their respective causes. Let us reflect on this iconic moment captured within these frames - an enduring symbol of courage and innovation amidst one of history's most tumultuous periods: The American Civil War.
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