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Defence of Fort Sumter, South Carolina, 1861 (c1880)
Defence of Fort Sumter, South Carolina, 1861 (c1880). Fort Sumter was the place where the opening shots of the American Civil War were fired, on 12 April 1861. The following day the Union garrison surrendered. The Confederacy then held the fort until 17th February 1865. A print from Cassells History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume III, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector / Heritage-Images
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Ammunition Armaments Artillery Bombardment Cannon Cannonball Charleston Defence Defender Edmund Edmund Ollier Firing Fort Fort Sumter Lifting Ollier Print Collector9 South Carolina Union American Civil War
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This print captures the historic moment of the Defence of Fort Sumter in South Carolina, 1861. It serves as a powerful reminder of the opening shots that ignited the American Civil War on April 12th, 1861. The following day witnessed the surrender of the Union garrison, allowing the Confederacy to claim control over this strategic fort until February 17th, 1865. The image showcases a scene filled with tension and determination. Amidst a backdrop of imposing buildings and fortified walls, we see brave defenders lifting cannons and preparing for battle. These courageous soldiers stand resolute in their duty to protect their country against an onslaught from enemy forces. The print's detailed engraving beautifully portrays every aspect of this significant historical event. From ammunition stockpiles to cannonballs ready for firing, it highlights both the armaments used during warfare and the strength exhibited by those defending Fort Sumter. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Cassells History of United States by Edmund Ollier, Volume III (c1880), we are transported back to a pivotal moment in American history. This visual representation encapsulates not only a crucial military engagement but also symbolizes resilience and sacrifice amidst turbulent times. With its rich imagery and historical significance, this print is an invaluable testament to our nation's past struggles and triumphs during one of its most defining periods –the American Civil War.
Framed Prints
Bring history to life with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Defence of Fort Sumter, South Carolina, 1861 (c1880)," depicts a pivotal moment in American history. Witness the opening acts of the Civil War as it unfolded at Fort Sumter in 1861. Created by an unknown artist, with contributions from Edmund Ollier, this captivating work is sourced from Heritage Images. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with a focus on preserving the rich details and hues of the original artwork. Elevate your home or office decor with this unique and intriguing piece of historical art.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Defence of Fort Sumter, South Carolina, 1861 (c1880)" by Unknown, published by Edmund Ollier and sourced from Heritage Images. Witness the historic moment when the opening shots of the American Civil War were fired at Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861. This captivating image captures the tension and drama of that fateful day, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone interested in American history. Bring this piece of the past into your home or office and relive the story of Fort Sumter with every glance. Order now and add a touch of history to your space.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our vintage Defence of Fort Sumter, South Carolina, 1861 (c1880) poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, created by Unknown and published by Edmund Ollier, captures the historic moment when the first shots of the American Civil War were fired at Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861. Add an air of history and nostalgia to your space with this beautifully detailed and authentic-looking print, perfect for history enthusiasts, classrooms, or any room in need of a timeless touch.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step back in time with our captivating Defence of Fort Sumter, South Carolina, 1861 (c1880) jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an iconic image by Unknown and Edmund Ollier from Heritage Images, depicts the pivotal moment in American history when Fort Sumter came under attack, marking the beginning of the American Civil War on April 12, 1861. Immerse yourself in a historical adventure as you piece together this captivating puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or families looking for a fun and educational activity. Engage your mind and relive a significant moment in history with the Defence of Fort Sumter, South Carolina, 1861 (c1880) jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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