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The War Excitement in New York, Scene in front of a Fire-Engine House (engraving)
1612963 The War Excitement in New York, Scene in front of a Fire-Engine House (engraving) by Nast, Thomas (1840-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War Excitement in New York, Scene in front of a Fire-Engine House. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 May 1861.
T Nast); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23097572
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
American Civil War Lower New York New York City New York Vue De New York
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The War Excitement in New York, Scene in front of a Fire-Engine House' by Thomas Nast from Bridgeman Images. This captivating engraving, originally published during the American Civil War era, depicts the bustling streets of New York City in the midst of excitement and anticipation. Witness the energy and emotion of the crowd gathered around a fire engine house, as they eagerly await news from the battlefront. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor and bring a touch of historical charm and intrigue to your space.
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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is a captivating engraving by Thomas Nast that depicts the intense atmosphere surrounding the American Civil War. The scene takes place in bustling New York City, where citizens are gathered outside a fire-engine house, their faces filled with anticipation and concern. The print captures the palpable energy and fervor that gripped the nation during this tumultuous period. People from all walks of life have come together to witness or perhaps even participate in this historic event. Soldiers can be seen marching proudly through the streets, while onlookers wave flags and cheer them on. Nast's attention to detail brings every element of this scene to life – from the intricately designed fire-engine house to the expressions on each individual's face. It serves as a reminder of how war has an undeniable impact on society, uniting people under a common cause while also highlighting divisions within communities. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News, offering readers across continents a glimpse into America's war fever. Today, it continues to serve as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation of one city's response to an unprecedented conflict. "The War Excitement in New York" transports us back to a time when emotions ran high and patriotism soared amidst uncertainty. It stands as a testament not only to Nast's skill as an artist but also to his ability to capture the essence of human experience during times of great upheaval.
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