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Metal Print : CIVIL WAR: PETERSBURG. Union troops under General James H. Wilson destroying tracks of the Weldon Railroad, which carried supplies from North Carolina to the Condederate Army at Petersburg, Virginia. Pencil drawing by Alfred R. Waud, early July 1864
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CIVIL WAR: PETERSBURG. Union troops under General James H. Wilson destroying tracks of the Weldon Railroad, which carried supplies from North Carolina to the Condederate Army at Petersburg, Virginia. Pencil drawing by Alfred R. Waud, early July 1864
CIVIL WAR: PETERSBURG.
Union troops under General James H. Wilson destroying tracks of the Weldon Railroad, which carried supplies from North Carolina to the Condederate Army at Petersburg, Virginia. Pencil drawing by Alfred R. Waud, early July 1864
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Media ID 7594217
1864 Alfred Break Confederate Destroy Destruction Petersburg Rail Road South East Track Union Union Army Waud Weldon Troop
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of Alfred R. Waud's pencil drawing, "CIVIL WAR: PETERSBURG." Witness the pivotal moment in the American Civil War as Union troops, led by General James H. Wilson, strategically destroy the tracks of the Weldon Railroad in early July 1864. This iconic image, sourced from The Granger Collection, brings history to life with intricate details and vivid colors. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually striking but also durable, making them a perfect addition to any home or office. Relive the past with this captivating piece of American history.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This pencil drawing by Alfred R. Waud, titled "CIVIL WAR: PETERSBURG" transports us back to the early days of July 1864 during one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. The image depicts Union troops under General James H. Wilson engaged in a crucial mission - destroying the tracks of the Weldon Railroad. The Weldon Railroad served as a vital supply route for the Confederate Army at Petersburg, Virginia, carrying provisions from North Carolina. Recognizing its strategic importance, Union forces sought to sever this lifeline and cripple their enemy's ability to sustain themselves. In this detailed artwork, we witness a group of determined soldiers diligently working together to dismantle sections of the railroad track. With focused expressions on their faces and tools in hand, they methodically break apart each rail with precision and purpose. Waud's skillful rendering captures not only the physical destruction taking place but also conveys an atmosphere charged with tension and determination. The viewer can almost feel the urgency and significance of this act as it unfolds before them. This historical snapshot serves as a poignant reminder of both the immense sacrifices made during America's Civil War and the relentless pursuit by opposing sides to gain any advantage possible. It stands as a testament to human resilience amidst conflict and offers us an opportunity to reflect upon our shared past while honoring those who fought bravely on both sides.
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