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Framed Print : CIVIL WAR: MORTAR, 1864. 13 inch mortar nicknamed the Dictator in position in Petersburg
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CIVIL WAR: MORTAR, 1864. 13 inch mortar nicknamed the Dictator in position in Petersburg
CIVIL WAR: MORTAR, 1864.
13 inch mortar nicknamed the " Dictator" in position in Petersburg, Virginia. Photograph by David Knox, September 1864
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Media ID 12235871
1864 Confederate Confederate Army David Dictator Hill Knox Mortar Nickname Outside Petersburg September Tree Virginia Weapon Southeast
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "CIVIL WAR: MORTAR, 1864. 13 inch mortar nicknamed the 'Dictator' in position in Petersburg" by Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection. This historic photograph, taken by David Knox in September 1864, transports you to the heart of the American Civil War. The powerful 13 inch mortar, nicknamed 'Dictator,' is displayed in position, ready for battle. This museum-quality framed print is a stunning addition to any home or office, bringing history to life with its intricate details and vivid colors. Order now and relive the past with this exceptional piece of American history.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a pivotal moment in American history during the Civil War. In the midst of the intense conflict, we see an imposing 13-inch mortar known as "The Dictator" positioned on a hill overlooking Petersburg, Virginia. The photographer, David Knox, skillfully frames this scene against a backdrop of rolling hills and towering trees. The sheer size and power of this weapon is awe-inspiring. It stands tall amidst a group of men who are dwarfed by its presence. These brave soldiers from the Confederate Army are seen surrounding The Dictator, ready to unleash its devastating force upon their enemies. The nickname given to this massive mortar speaks volumes about its reputation on the battlefield - it truly was a dictator among weapons. Its purpose was clear: to rain destruction upon anything or anyone that stood in its way. This photograph serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made by both sides during one of America's darkest chapters. It offers us a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by those who fought for their beliefs during this tumultuous time. As we reflect upon this image, let us remember those who fought valiantly and honor their memory with gratitude for their courage and resilience in shaping our nation's future.
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