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Framed Print : EVCW2A-00138
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EVCW2A-00138
Escape of some of the crew of the USS " Congress" after attack by the Confederate ironclad " Merrimac."
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 5880207
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1860s 1862 Atlantic Ocean Attack Battle Boat Burn Civil War Confederacy Confederate Confederate Navy Crew Css Virginia Destroy Gun Boat Gunship Ironclad Life Boat Maritime Merrimac Military Naval Battle Navy Ocean Rebellion Rescue Sail Sailor Ship Ship Wreck Sink Sinking South Union Union Navy Uss Merrimac War Ship Wreck
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring the captivating image "EVCW2A-00138" from North Wind Picture Archives. Witness the dramatic Escape of some of the crew of the USS "Congress" after an attack by the Confederate ironclad "Merrimac" in this intricately detailed, hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration. Each print is carefully framed to preserve and showcase the rich colors and textures of the original image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office décor. Relive history with this unique and captivating piece.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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 hand-colored woodcut print depicts a historic moment during the American Civil War. Titled "Escape of some of the crew of the USS Congress after attack by the Confederate ironclad Merrimac" it transports us back to 1862, when this dramatic event unfolded. In this illustration, we witness the aftermath of a fierce battle at sea. The USS Congress, part of the Union Navy, has been attacked and is sinking rapidly. Amidst chaos and destruction, brave sailors are seen desperately trying to escape their doomed vessel. With smoke billowing from its burning hull, the ship serves as a haunting backdrop for this scene. The focus shifts to an overcrowded lifeboat sailing through treacherous waters in an attempt to rescue survivors. The artist skillfully captures both fear and determination on their faces as they navigate towards safety amidst debris scattered across the ocean's surface. This artwork not only showcases maritime history but also symbolizes resilience in times of conflict. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by those who served in naval battles during one of America's darkest periods. As we gaze upon this vintage print, we are transported back in time and reminded that even amidst war's devastation, there is always hope for survival and redemption.
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