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Metal Print : Confederate 32-pounder gun captured outside Yorktown, Virginia, c. July 1862 (b / w photo)
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Confederate 32-pounder gun captured outside Yorktown, Virginia, c. July 1862 (b / w photo)
869214 Confederate 32-pounder gun captured outside Yorktown, Virginia, c. July 1862 (b/w photo) by Barnard, George N. (1819-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: A barbette-mounted Confederate 32-pounder gun, captured in a riverside battery as the Union Army pressed up the Peninsula toward Yorktown in the early summer of 1862; note its munitions and accoutrements. The building in the background is identified as the Nelson Church; this image has been enhanced by combining its original stereographic pair of wet-collodion glass negatives into a single modern photograph, as well as being cleaned and repaired
); Battlefields in Motion, Ltd.; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23502608
© Battlefields in Motion, Ltd. / Bridgeman Images
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a historic black and white photograph of a Confederate 32-pounder gun, captured outside Yorktown, Virginia, circa July 1862. Taken by renowned photographer George N. Barnard, this captivating image brings the rich history of the American Civil War to life. Our high-quality metal prints are known for their vibrant colors, sharp details, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight, rust-resistant aluminum sheet and coated with a protective layer to ensure your image remains vivid and clear for years to come. Add this stunning piece of history to your home or office decor and let the story of the Confederate 32-pounder gun captured at Yorktown inspire and intrigue all who see it.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a Confederate 32-pounder gun that was captured outside Yorktown, Virginia in July 1862. The Union Army had been steadily advancing up the Peninsula towards Yorktown when they seized this barbette-mounted artillery piece from a riverside battery. The image provides a fascinating glimpse into the armaments and accoutrements of the time, with its munitions and equipment clearly visible. In the background of the photograph stands Nelson Church, serving as a poignant reminder of the historical context surrounding this capture. To enhance its visual impact, this image has been meticulously restored by combining two original stereographic wet-collodion glass negatives into one modern photograph. The restoration process also involved cleaning and repairing any damages to ensure its preservation for future generations. The significance of this photo lies not only in its depiction of an important military artifact but also in its representation of the American Civil War era. It offers insights into field fortifications, naval weaponry, and heavy artillery used during that tumultuous period in history. As we explore this remarkable image, we are transported back to a time when cannons like these played pivotal roles on battlefields across America. This print serves as a testament to both human ingenuity in warfare and our ongoing efforts to restore and preserve our shared history.
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