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Albumen print: Effect of explosion of shell, near Fredericksburg, Va. c
696146 Albumen print: Effect of explosion of shell, near Fredericksburg, Va. c.1862 (sepia photo) by Russell, Andrew Joseph (1830-1902); 55x43 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Untitled photograph from Fredericksburg, showing Gen. Haupt leaning against a stump while surveying the damage of a shell. See W. C. Davis, The Image of War v. 3 p. 326. (Also reprinted in Meredith no. 107). Shows broken wagon with dead mules (?). Damaged on left margin of negative.); eGilder Lehrman Institute of American History; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22410158
© Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History / Bridgeman Images
American Civil War American History Artillery Military History Pillaging Remains Union Forces Unionist Wagon Wartime Battle Of Fredericksburg Black And White Photograph
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the raw power and intensity of history with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the hauntingly beautiful Albumen print, "Effect of explosion of shell, near Fredericksburg, Va. c.1862" by Andrew Joseph Russell. This sepia-toned masterpiece captures the devastating impact of war, with the explosion of a shell leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and textures of the original image, transporting you back in time. Bring this historical moment into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance and thought-provoking conversation to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 sepia-toned albumen print captures the haunting aftermath of an explosion during the American Civil War. Taken near Fredericksburg, Virginia in 1862, this powerful image showcases the devastating impact of war on both soldiers and their surroundings. In the foreground, General Haupt leans against a stump, his face etched with weariness as he surveys the destruction caused by a shell explosion. The broken wagon and lifeless mules serve as grim reminders of the violence that unfolded on this battlefield. The remains of what was once a bustling carriage now lie scattered amidst ruins, symbolizing the shattered lives and dreams left in war's wake. The photograph offers a glimpse into the realities faced by Union forces during this tumultuous time in American history. It serves as a testament to their resilience and determination amidst unimaginable chaos. Captured in black and white, this image conveys not only physical destruction but also emotional weight. It invites viewers to reflect upon the tolls exacted by conflict while highlighting how photography can freeze moments of devastation for future generations to contemplate. As we examine this historical artifact today, it reminds us of our collective responsibility to remember and learn from past conflicts so that we may strive towards peace and understanding in our own time.
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