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Metal Print : MONITOR SINKING, 1862. Sailors from the USS Rhode Island rescuing the crew of the Monitor, sinking in a gale off Cape Hatteras on 31 December 1862: wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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MONITOR SINKING, 1862. Sailors from the USS Rhode Island rescuing the crew of the Monitor, sinking in a gale off Cape Hatteras on 31 December 1862: wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
MONITOR SINKING, 1862.
Sailors from the USS Rhode Island rescuing the crew of the Monitor, sinking in a gale off Cape Hatteras on 31 December 1862: wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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Media ID 7599505
1862 Adversity Gale Monitor Rescue Rhode Island Ship Wreck Sinking Storm Us Navy Uss Monitor War Ship
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning Metal Print of MONITOR SINKING, 1862. Witness the heroic moment as sailors from the USS Rhode Island bravely rescue the crew of the Monitor during a treacherous gale off Cape Hatteras on December 31, 1862. This captivating wood engraving, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, brings you closer to the past with its intricate details and vibrant colors. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, making them a perfect addition to any home or office space. Relive history with this beautiful and unique piece of art.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "MONITOR SINKING, 1862" takes us back to a moment of great adversity during the American Civil War. The image depicts the dramatic rescue operation carried out by sailors from the USS Rhode Island as they bravely save the crew of the sinking Monitor. It was on December 31,1862, off Cape Hatteras, that this wood engraving captures a pivotal event in maritime history. The stormy exterior sets a somber tone for this scene of heroism and determination. As waves crash against the warship's hull and dark clouds loom overhead, these courageous men risk their lives to bring their fellow sailors to safety. This powerful visual encapsulates both the treacherous nature of sea travel and the unwavering camaraderie among those who serve. In an era defined by conflict and division, this image serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos, unity can prevail. The sinking Monitor becomes symbolic not only of physical destruction but also represents resilience in times of crisis. Through teamwork and selflessness, these sailors demonstrate what it means to be part of something greater than oneself. Transporting us back to 1862 with its detailed engravings reminiscent of contemporary American newspapers, this print immortalizes an extraordinary act of bravery at sea. It stands as a testament to human strength in overcoming challenges and highlights how ordinary individuals can rise above adversity when faced with extraordinary circumstances.
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