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Fine Art Print : Building Winter Quarters at City Point, 1861-65 (b / w photo)
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Building Winter Quarters at City Point, 1861-65 (b / w photo)
STC354331 Building Winter Quarters at City Point, 1861-65 (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96) & studio; Private Collection; (add.info.: During the American Civil War, City Point, Virginia was the headquarters of General Ulysses Grant and two huge military installations were built there; ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22408104
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this stunning black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Witness the bustling winter quarters of the Union Army at City Point during the American Civil War, as captured by renowned photographer Mathew Brady and his studio. This historic image, titled "Building Winter Quarters at City Point, 1861-65," offers a unique glimpse into the past and makes for a beautiful addition to any home or office. With its rich detail and timeless appeal, this fine art print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece in your collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 36.1cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 photograph captures the arduous task of building winter quarters at City Point, Virginia during the American Civil War. Taken by renowned photographer Mathew Brady and his studio, this image showcases the immense construction efforts undertaken by Union builders in North America. In this historic snapshot, we see a group of determined workers amidst a vast landscape of timber and buildings. The scale of the project is evident as these men toil away, their hard work contributing to the establishment of two massive military installations under General Ulysses Grant's command. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this image. It serves as a reminder not only of the physical challenges faced by those involved in constructing winter quarters but also highlights their resilience and dedication to their cause. As an important piece from The Stapleton Collection, this photograph offers us a glimpse into a significant chapter in American history. It symbolizes unity and determination while showcasing the ingenuity required to build such structures during challenging times. Preserved within this print is not just an architectural feat but also a testament to human perseverance. Through its timeless appeal, it invites us to reflect on our own ability to overcome obstacles and find strength even in adversity.
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