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Fine Art Print : George Alfred Townsend, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Mathew Brady
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George Alfred Townsend, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Mathew Brady
George Alfred Townsend, between 1860 and 1875. [Writer and journalist: correspondent during the American Civil War]
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Media ID 26374325
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Correspondent Glass Negatives 1860 1880 Gmgpc Journalism Journalist Mustache Novelist Portrait Photographs 1860 1880 Gmgpc American Civil War Brady Handy Collection Brady Mathew Brady Mathew B Mathew B Brady Mathew Benjamin Brady Mathew Brady
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this stunning fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating portrait of George Alfred Townsend, taken between 1860 and 1875 by renowned photographer Mathew Brady, this print offers a glimpse into the past. Townsend was a writer and journalist, known for his courageous reporting during the American Civil War. This exquisite image, brought to you by Heritage Images, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor and let the story of George Alfred Townsend inspire you every day.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 47.7cm x 50.8cm (18.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white portrait print captures the essence of George Alfred Townsend, a renowned writer and journalist during the American Civil War. Taken by the talented Mathew Brady between 1860 and 1875, this image showcases Townsend's distinguished appearance with his well-groomed facial hair, including a prominent mustache. Townsend's contribution to literature and journalism is immeasurable, as he served as a correspondent during one of America's most tumultuous periods. His role in reporting on the war provided invaluable insights into the country's struggles and triumphs during that time. The photograph itself is a testament to Brady's skill in capturing not only physical features but also an individual's character. The use of black and white adds depth to Townsend's expression, highlighting his determination and dedication to his craft. Preserved within the Congressional Library collection at the Library of Congress, this portrait serves as a reminder of Townsend's significant impact on American history. It stands as an enduring symbol of his profession, representing countless writers who have used their words to shape public opinion and shed light on important events. As we gaze upon this still image from over a century ago, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the faces behind those who chronicled our nation’s past.
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