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Gardners Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 2, 1863. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Gardners Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 2, 1863. Ruins of Arsenal, Richmond, Virginia
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Alexander Alexander Gardner American Civil War Ammunition Arsenal Bris Cannonball Cannonballs Debris Destruction Gardner Gardner Alexander Richmond Rubble Virginia Albumen Silver Print
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the historical depth of the past with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 2, 1863. This intriguing puzzle showcases the iconic image "Ruins of Arsenal, Richmond, Virginia" by Alexander Gardner from Heritage Images. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this captivating photograph, taken during the American Civil War. Piece together history, one puzzle piece at a time, and bring this significant moment in history to life in your own home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
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This photograph, titled "Ruins of Arsenal, Richmond, Virginia" is part of Alexander Gardner's iconic Gardners Photographic Sketchbook of the War. Taken in 1863 during the American Civil War, this albumen silver print showcases the devastating aftermath of warfare. The image transports us to a scene filled with destruction and debris. The once proud arsenal building now lies in ruins, its walls reduced to rubble by cannonballs that serve as haunting reminders of the violence that took place here. Amidst the wreckage, soldiers can be seen surveying the damage – their presence adding a sense of somberness to an already desolate landscape. Gardner's masterful composition captures not only physical devastation but also conveys a deeper concept: the toll war takes on a country and its people. Through his lens, he immortalizes this poignant moment in history while highlighting both the power and futility of weaponry. As we gaze upon this photograph from over a century ago, we are reminded of America's turbulent past and how it shaped our nation today. This print serves as an important historical document preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection – offering viewers an opportunity to reflect on our shared heritage and appreciate Gardner's skillful artistry in capturing such profound moments amidst chaos.
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