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CIVIL WAR: RESTAURANT. Business seems to be slow at Sutlers bomb proof Fruit & Oyster House on the Union Army line at the siege of Petersburg, Virginia, June 1864 to March 1864. Photograph by Timothy H. O Sullivan
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CIVIL WAR: RESTAURANT. Business seems to be slow at Sutlers bomb proof Fruit & Oyster House on the Union Army line at the siege of Petersburg, Virginia, June 1864 to March 1864. Photograph by Timothy H. O Sullivan
CIVIL WAR: RESTAURANT.
Business seems to be slow at Sutlers bomb proof Fruit & Oyster House on the Union Army line at the siege of Petersburg, Virginia, June 1864 to March 1864. Photograph by Timothy H. O Sullivan
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1865 Bomb Bomb Shelter Fruit Line Oyster Petersburg Proof Restaurant Siege South East Timothy Union Union Army Virginia Waiting Sutler
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In this print titled "CIVIL WAR: RESTAURANT" we are transported back in time to the siege of Petersburg, Virginia, between June 1864 and March 1865. The image captures the Sutlers bomb proof Fruit & Oyster House situated on the Union Army line. As we gaze upon the scene, it becomes apparent that business seems to be slow at this establishment. The photograph, taken by Timothy H. O Sullivan, showcases a moment frozen in history. The architecture of the building stands tall amidst a war-torn landscape, its sturdy construction serving as a testament to resilience during turbulent times. A lone man can be seen waiting outside the restaurant's entrance, his presence adding an air of anticipation and curiosity. This image offers us a glimpse into daily life during one of America's most tumultuous periods - the Civil War. It reminds us that even amid conflict and chaos, people sought moments of respite and normalcy. The Sutlers bomb proof Fruit & Oyster House provided soldiers with a taste of home comforts amidst their arduous duties. As we reflect on this poignant photograph from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, let us appreciate both its historical significance and artistic merit. Through Timothy H. O Sullivan's lens, we are transported back in time to witness not only the physical remnants of war but also glimpses into everyday life during extraordinary circumstances.
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