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Fine Art Print : Vicksburg, Mississippi, and its defences, 1862-1867. Artist: W Kemble
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Vicksburg, Mississippi, and its defences, 1862-1867. Artist: W Kemble
Vicksburg, Mississippi, and its defences, 1862-1867. The Union capture of the fortress of Vicksburg in July 1863 gave them control of the Mississippi River and split the Confederacy in two. An engraving from volume II of The War with the South : a History of the Late Rebellion, by Robert Tomes, Benjamin G Smith, New York, Virtue & Yorston, 3 Volumes, 1862-1867
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the American Civil War through the captivating lens of W. Kemble's Fine Art Print of Vicksburg, Mississippi, and its Defenses (1862-1867). This exquisite piece, created by W. Kemble and published by Charles Sholl, showcases the strategic fortress city during a pivotal moment in the war. Witness the Union's triumphant capture of Vicksburg in July 1863, which marked the split of the Confederacy and control of the Mississippi River. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home.
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 35.5cm x 50.8cm (14" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" 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 print titled "Vicksburg, Mississippi, and its defences, 1862-1867" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. The artwork by W Kemble beautifully captures the essence of this crucial battle during the American Civil War. The image showcases the fortress of Vicksburg standing tall amidst a backdrop of lush greenery and the mighty Mississippi River flowing alongside it. This strategic location played a pivotal role in dividing the Confederacy when Union forces successfully captured Vicksburg in July 1863. With control over this key stronghold, they gained command over the vital waterway, effectively splitting their opponents' territory. The print's intricate details highlight not only the architectural grandeur of Vicksburg but also its significance as a symbol of power and resistance. It serves as a testament to both sides' determination and strategic prowess during one of America's bloodiest conflicts. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported back to an era defined by warfare and nation-building. The artist's skillful rendering brings to life an important chapter in our country's past while reminding us of the sacrifices made on these hallowed grounds. This print is not just an artistic representation; it is a tangible connection to our shared heritage. It allows us to reflect on how far we have come as a nation while honoring those who fought bravely for their beliefs.
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