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Title page illustration of The attack on Fort Sumter in 1861, from The Great
KW254713 Title page illustration of The attack on Fort Sumter in 1861, from The Great Rebellion by J.T. Headley, published 1866 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: the first battle of the American Civil War; ); Ken Welsh; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12772241
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Balls Cannons Firing South Carolina Stoker Warship
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience history come to life with the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the iconic Title page illustration of The attack on Fort Sumter in 1861. This stunning fine art print, sourced from Bridgeman Images and originally published in 1866, captures the intensity and drama of the first major battle of the American Civil War. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to bring a touch of history and character to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the title page illustration of "The attack on Fort Sumter in 1861" from the renowned book, "The Great Rebellion" by J. T. Headley. Published in 1866, this lithograph takes us back to a pivotal moment in American history - the first battle of the Civil War. In this scene, we witness the intense assault on Fort Sumter, located off the coast of South Carolina. The composition is filled with action and drama as cannons roar and billows of smoke engulf both land and sea. A warship looms ominously in the background while coastal defenses stand tall against relentless gunfire. Every detail has been meticulously captured by the talented artists at American School during the 19th century. From each cannonball hurtling through space to stokers tirelessly feeding ammunition into their guns, it's a vivid portrayal of warfare at its most chaotic. This image not only serves as a historical record but also evokes emotions that transport us to that fateful day when tensions erupted into full-blown conflict. It reminds us of our nation's resilience and determination during times of adversity. Displayed within private collections today, this remarkable piece continues to captivate viewers with its powerful depiction of an event that forever changed America's destiny. Its significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also as a testament to human courage amidst turmoil and upheaval.
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