Photographic Print : Barricades on Duke Street
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Barricades on Duke Street
Barricades on Duke Street, Alexandria, Virginia during the US civil war, erected to protect the Orange and Alexandria Railroad from the Confederate Cavalry, circa 1861. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)
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Archive Photos
Media ID 11926918
© 2010 Getty Images
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating 'Barricades on Duke Street' photograph from the Media Storehouse Archive Photos collection. This fine art print showcases a striking image of Alexandria, Virginia during the US Civil War. Witness the historical moment as barricades are erected on Duke Street to protect the Orange and Alexandria Railroad from Confederate Cavalry, circa 1861. Add this authentic and intriguing piece to your home or office decor to bring a touch of history into your space. Experience the past in vivid detail with our high-quality print, expertly crafted to bring out the rich colors and textures of this iconic image.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.5cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 photo print, titled "Barricades on Duke Street" takes us back in time to the tumultuous era of the US Civil War. Captured circa 1861 in Alexandria, Virginia, it showcases a scene that symbolizes resilience and protection amidst conflict. The image depicts barricades erected along Duke Street, serving as a defensive measure to safeguard the Orange and Alexandria Railroad from potential attacks by Confederate Cavalry forces. The historical significance of this photograph is palpable. It transports us to an era when tensions ran high and divisions were deeply entrenched within American society. The stark contrast between light and shadow emphasizes the gravity of the situation at hand. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at the ingenuity displayed by those who constructed these barricades. Their determination to protect vital infrastructure serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment during one of America's darkest chapters. With its monochromatic palette, this print evokes a sense of nostalgia while simultaneously reminding us of our collective past. It invites viewers to reflect upon the sacrifices made by countless individuals during times of war. Preserved through archival techniques, this image from Fine Art Storehouse allows us to connect with history on a deeper level. It stands as both a reminder and tribute to those who fought for what they believed in – an enduring symbol etched into our nation's memory forevermore.
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