Photographic Print : Ruins on the Canal Basin, Richmond, Va
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Ruins on the Canal Basin, Richmond, Va
Ruins on the Canal Basin, Richmond, Va. Date photographed in April 1863, printed later
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Media ID 7348594
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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Ruins on the Canal Basin, Richmond, Va photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the historic ruins by the canal basin in Richmond, Virginia, as they appeared in April 1863. The hauntingly beautiful scene, printed later, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you back in time. Add this stunning photograph to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office. Our high-quality prints are perfect for framing and display, making for an excellent conversation starter or a cherished personal memento.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.8cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
Ruins on the Canal Basin, Richmond, Va. (April 1863, printed later): This evocative image captures the desolation and destruction wrought by the American Civil War on the once bustling Canal Basin in Richmond, Virginia. The photograph was taken in April 1863, during the height of the conflict, and depicts the remnants of a destroyed building, likely a factory or warehouse, surrounded by the murky waters of the canal. The ruins stand as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war on civilian infrastructure and the lives of those who depended on it. Richmond, the Confederate capital, was a strategic target for Union forces during the Civil War, and the city endured numerous attacks and sieges. The Canal Basin, located in the heart of the city, was a critical transportation hub, connecting Richmond to the James River and the outside world. The destruction of the canal and its infrastructure severely disrupted the flow of goods and supplies, further crippling the Confederate war effort. The photograph's haunting beauty lies in its ability to transport us back in time, allowing us to bear witness to a moment in history that shaped the course of the nation. The image also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of nature, as the canal water continues to flow around the ruins, slowly eroding the remnants of the past. This poignant snapshot of history offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the human cost of conflict and the resilience of the natural world.
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