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The Pulpit, Fort Fisher, N. C. January 1865. Creator: Alexander Gardner
The Pulpit, Fort Fisher, N.C. January 1865. Union troops at Fort Fisher not long after it had been recaptured from the Confederate army. Albumen print, pl. 79 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.3cm (9.3" x 7.6")
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The Pulpit, Fort Fisher, N. C. January 1865 - A Glimpse into the Aftermath of Battle
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This black and white albumen print by Alexander Gardner offers a poignant glimpse into the aftermath of the American Civil War. Taken in January 1865 at Fort Fisher, North Carolina, it showcases Union troops who had recently recaptured this strategic stronghold from Confederate forces. The image captures a group of men standing atop a hill known as "The Pulpit" overlooking the fortification's defensive structures. The soldiers' presence adds scale to the vastness of their surroundings and emphasizes the significance of this military victory. Gardner's composition skillfully combines elements of artistry and documentation. The stark contrast between light and shadow creates an atmosphere that reflects both resilience and somber reflection. The architectural details of the fortifications highlight the ingenuity behind its design while also serving as a reminder of war's destructive power. As we observe this historical photograph today, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in our nation's history. It serves as a testament to those who fought valiantly for their respective causes during one of America's most challenging periods. Preserved within Gardner's photographic sketchbook, this image stands as an enduring symbol not only of military strategy but also human perseverance amidst adversity. It reminds us to honor our past while striving for unity in shaping our future—a powerful message captured through Alexander Gardner's lens over 150 years ago.
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