Fine Art Print : The Civil war in America. The fight for the rifle-pits in fr
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The Civil war in America. The fight for the rifle-pits in fr
Fort Wagner in South Carolina was the scene of bitter fighting in 1863, as this violent and dramatic engagement shows
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Media ID 4376720
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1863 Bitter Carolina Dramatic Engagement Fight Fort Pits Rifle Violent Wagner
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse, featuring this powerful image of the American Civil War. Witness the intensity and courage of the soldiers as they engage in the fierce battle for the rifle-pits at Fort Wagner, South Carolina, in 1863. This stunning, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the raw emotion and historical significance of one of the most dramatic engagements of the war. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.8cm (20" x 14.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This powerful and evocative image captures the raw intensity of the Battle of Fort Wagner in South Carolina during the American Civil War in 1863. The scene of bitter fighting is depicted here, with Union soldiers valiantly charging towards the Confederate rifle pits. The air is thick with the smell of gunpowder and the cacophony of gunfire, as both sides fight for control of the strategic fortification. The Battle of Fort Wagner, which took place on July 18, 1863, was a significant turning point in the war. The Union Army, led by Colonel Robert G. Shaw and the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, made a daring and ultimately unsuccessful assault on the Confederate fortification. The attack resulted in heavy casualties for the Union forces, but it is remembered as a symbol of the determination and bravery of the African American soldiers who fought in the Union Army. The importance of this engagement in the larger context of the Civil War cannot be overstated. It demonstrated the fighting capabilities of the Union's black troops and helped to shift public opinion in favor of their full participation in the war effort. This image, with its dramatic composition and vivid details, serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal moment in American history." This photo print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the chaotic and violent world of the Civil War. The image is rights managed, meaning it is available for use with proper permission and attribution. It is a valuable addition to any historical collection or display, providing a visual representation of the courage and determination of the soldiers who fought in this important engagement.
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