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Poster Print : Gardners Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 2, 1863. Creator: Alexander Gardner
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Gardners Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 2, 1863. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Gardners Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 2, 1863. Ruins of Arsenal, Richmond, Virginia
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Alexander Alexander Gardner American Civil War Ammunition Arsenal Bris Cannonball Cannonballs Debris Destruction Gardner Gardner Alexander Richmond Rubble Virginia Albumen Silver Print
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of poster prints, featuring the iconic image "Ruins of Arsenal, Richmond, Virginia" from Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 2, 1863. Captured by renowned photographer Alexander Gardner, this powerful image offers a poignant glimpse into American history. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life in your home or office. Relive the stories of the Civil War era with this stunning and authentic piece of historical art.
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 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 photograph, titled "Ruins of Arsenal, Richmond, Virginia" is part of Alexander Gardner's iconic Gardners Photographic Sketchbook of the War. Taken in 1863 during the American Civil War, this albumen silver print showcases the devastating aftermath of warfare. The image transports us to a scene filled with destruction and debris. The once proud arsenal building now lies in ruins, its walls reduced to rubble by cannonballs that serve as haunting reminders of the violence that took place here. Amidst the wreckage, soldiers can be seen surveying the damage – their presence adding a sense of somberness to an already desolate landscape. Gardner's masterful composition captures not only physical devastation but also conveys a deeper concept: the toll war takes on a country and its people. Through his lens, he immortalizes this poignant moment in history while highlighting both the power and futility of weaponry. As we gaze upon this photograph from over a century ago, we are reminded of America's turbulent past and how it shaped our nation today. This print serves as an important historical document preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection – offering viewers an opportunity to reflect on our shared heritage and appreciate Gardner's skillful artistry in capturing such profound moments amidst chaos.
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