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Fine Art Print : EVCW2A-00067
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EVCW2A-00067
Union gunboats and steamships passing the Confederate stronghold Vicksburg, on the Mississippi River, night of April 16, 1863.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879762
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1860s 1863 Artillery Attack Battle Boat Civil War Confederacy Confederate Federal Fire Gun Boat Ironclad Military Mississippi Mississippi River Naval War Navy Power Rebellion River Ship Siege Smoke South Southern Steam Steam Boat Steam Power Steam Ship Transportation Travel Union Union Navy War Ship Vicksburg
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with Media Storehouse's exquisite Fine Art Print collection. This captivating piece, EVCW2A-00067 from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you back to the pivotal moment of the American Civil War. Witness the Union gunboats and steamships bravely passing the Confederate stronghold of Vicksburg on the Mississippi River, under the cover of night on April 16, 1863. The intricate details of this hand-colored woodcut, with its rich 19th-century illustration, will add an air of timeless elegance and historical significance to any space. Bring home a piece of history and elevate your decor with this stunning Fine Art Print.
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 46.9cm x 40.6cm (18.5" x 16")
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 hand-colored woodcut print captures a pivotal moment in American history during the Civil War. The image showcases the might and power of the Union navy as Union gunboats and steamships pass by the formidable Confederate stronghold of Vicksburg on the Mississippi River. It was taken on the night of April 16,1863, when tensions were high and battles raged. The illustration beautifully depicts a scene filled with intensity and drama. Thick smoke billows from artillery fire as these ironclad warships navigate through treacherous waters. The artist skillfully portrays both the grandeur of these vessels and their role in this historic conflict. This vintage artwork transports us back to a time when transportation by steam power revolutionized warfare. It serves as a reminder of how crucial naval dominance was for both sides during this rebellion against federal authority. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the bravery displayed by those who fought on both sides, highlighting not only their military prowess but also their commitment to their respective causes. This woodcut print is an invaluable historical artifact that offers us a glimpse into one aspect of America's tumultuous past - its naval war during the Civil War era.
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