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CIVIL WAR: DRAFT RIOTS. Ruin of the Provost-Marshals Office following the New York City Draft Riots of July 13-16, 1863: contemporary wood engraving
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CIVIL WAR: DRAFT RIOTS. Ruin of the Provost-Marshals Office following the New York City Draft Riots of July 13-16, 1863: contemporary wood engraving
CIVIL WAR: DRAFT RIOTS.
Ruin of the Provost-Marshals Office following the New York City Draft Riots of July 13-16, 1863: contemporary wood engraving
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1863 Draft Draft Riot Manhattan Provost Marshal Riot Ruin
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This powerful print captures the aftermath of the New York City Draft Riots that took place from July 13-16,1863. The contemporary wood engraving depicts the ruin of the Provost-Marshals Office, a symbol of authority and control during this turbulent time in American history. The image transports us to the streets of Manhattan, where chaos and destruction reign supreme. The once bustling city now lies in ruins as a result of these violent riots. The engraving showcases the resilience and determination of its people amidst such turmoil. In this scene, we witness a snapshot of North versus South tensions within a divided nation. The draft riot serves as an embodiment of civil unrest during the Civil War era. People from all walks of life are present - men, women, young, old - united by their shared frustration with conscription policies imposed upon them. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke engraved on wood. From shattered windows to crumbling walls, each element tells a story about the magnitude and impact these events had on society at large. As we reflect upon this historical moment frozen in time through artistry, it serves as a reminder that even amidst darkness and destruction there is hope for unity and progress. This photograph print encapsulates not only an important chapter in American history but also highlights our ability to rise above adversity together as one nation.
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