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Photographic Print : CSS Sumter at New Orleans, 1861
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CSS Sumter at New Orleans, 1861
Confederate cruiser " Sumter" leaving New Orleans, June 1861.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879684
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1860s America Boat City Civil War Confederate Confederate Navy Gulf Coast Gulf Of Mexico Harbor Louisiana Maritime Mississippi River Navy New Orleans Ocean Rebellion Sea Port Ship South Southern Steam Power Steam Ship War Ship
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating image of the CSS Sumter at New Orleans, 1861. This stunning hand-colored woodcut, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, showcases the Confederate cruiser making its departure from New Orleans harbor in June 1861. Perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors, our high-quality prints bring the rich details and vibrant colors of this 19th-century illustration to life, making it an impressive addition to any home or office décor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 15.4cm (11" x 6.1")
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.
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the bustling city of New Orleans in June 1861. The image showcases the magnificent CSS Sumter, a Confederate cruiser, as it departs from this historic southern port. With its sails billowing and steam power propelling it forward, the ship exudes strength and determination. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of maritime history during the 19th century. As we gaze upon this vintage illustration, we are transported to an era when warships ruled the seas and played a significant role in shaping America's destiny. New Orleans' rich heritage is evident in every detail of this picture - from its vibrant colors to its traditional design. The Mississippi River flows gracefully beside the harbor, symbolizing both trade and transportation that were vital for this thriving city. As we delve deeper into American history, we cannot ignore the context surrounding this image - it represents a time of rebellion and conflict known as the Civil War. The CSS Sumter stands proudly as a symbol of defiance against Union forces. This remarkable piece of art serves as a reminder of our nation's past struggles while also celebrating its resilience. It allows us to appreciate not only New Orleans' significance but also how naval power shaped our country's trajectory during those turbulent times. With each glance at this print, we are reminded that history lives on through these visual representations – they serve as windows into our collective memory and remind us never to forget where we came from.
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