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Locomotive of the US Military Railroads (Union Army) crossing trestle bridge over
PNP264365 Locomotive of the US Military Railroads (Union Army) crossing trestle bridge over the Potomac River (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War railroad; The Union Army crossed the Potomac River (from Washington D.C.) in 1861 and captured the Confederate city of Alexandria, it was occupied for the remainder of the Civil War; ); Peter Newark Military Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22661450
© Peter Newark Military Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Chimney Civil Engineering Locomotive Railroad Southern States Steam Engine Virginia
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of a Union Army locomotive crossing a trestle bridge over the Potomac River. This captivating black and white photograph, taken by an American photographer from Fine Art Finder (PNP264365), brings the rich history of the US Military Railroads to life. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors and a smooth finish, ensuring your favorite beverage looks as good as the image itself. Perfect for tea, coffee or hot chocolate, this mug is not only a functional and stylish addition to your kitchen but also a conversation starter. Relive history with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph captures a significant moment in American history during the 19th century. The image showcases a locomotive of the US Military Railroads, belonging to the Union Army, as it crosses a trestle bridge over the mighty Potomac River. Taken by an anonymous American photographer, this print is now part of a private collection. The scene depicted here takes us back to the time of the American Civil War when railroads played a crucial role in military operations. In 1861, the Union Army crossed the Potomac River from Washington D. C. , ultimately capturing Alexandria, which remained under their occupation for the duration of the war. The steam engine's powerful presence dominates this photo print; its cab and chimney stand tall against an expansive backdrop of Virginia's landscape. The plumes of smoke emanating from its smokebox symbolize not only industrial progress but also signify movement and determination amidst conflict. This photograph serves as a testament to both civil engineering achievements and military strategy during one of America's darkest periods. It encapsulates how railways became vital lifelines for transporting troops and supplies across vast distances within North America. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by an unknown lensman, we are reminded once again that art has no boundaries or limitations when it comes to preserving historical moments that shaped our nation's destiny.
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