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Poster Print : Scene of Battle, Fredericksburg, Virginia [Caissons Destroyed by Federal Shells], May 3
![Scene of Battle, Fredericksburg, Virginia [Caissons Destroyed by Federal Shells], May 3](/image/731/23867259/23867259_600_600_86450_0_fill_0_42c57b32ab57325d3887a96e3c502b96.jpg.webp "Scene of Battle, Fredericksburg, Virginia [Caissons Destroyed by Federal Shells], May 3")
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Scene of Battle, Fredericksburg, Virginia [Caissons Destroyed by Federal Shells], May 3
Scene of Battle, Fredericksburg, Virginia [Caissons Destroyed by Federal Shells], May 3, 1863. Albumen print
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience history like never before with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic image, "Scene of Battle, Fredericksburg, Virginia [Caissons Destroyed by Federal Shells], May 3, 1863" by Andrew Joseph Russell. This powerful and poignant albumen print captures the chaos and destruction of the Battle of Fredericksburg during the American Civil War. Witness the aftermath of the fierce clash between Union and Confederate forces as federal shells obliterate Confederate caissons. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and transport yourself back in time.
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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Scene of Battle, Fredericksburg, Virginia: A Haunting Reminder of the American Civil War". This black and white albumen print transports us back to May 3,1863, capturing the aftermath of a fierce battle in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The photograph by Andrew Joseph Russell showcases the devastating destruction caused by federal shells on this historic site. In this haunting scene, we witness a landscape scarred by war. Caissons lie shattered and mangled, their once sturdy frames reduced to twisted metal and splintered wood. The lifeless bodies of horses strewn across the field serve as solemn reminders of the immense sacrifice made during this tumultuous period in American history. Captain A. J. Russell's lens skillfully captures not only the physical damage but also conveys a sense of loss and despair that permeated these battlefields. Amidst the wreckage stands a lone figure - perhaps an engineer or railway worker - surveying the devastation with a somber expression etched upon his face. The image serves as both art and historical documentation; it allows us to reflect on the human cost of conflict while marveling at Russell's technical prowess as a photographer. This powerful piece now finds its home at the Art Institute Chicago, where it continues to evoke emotions and provoke contemplation about our country's past. As we gaze upon this poignant photograph over a century later, let us remember those who fought bravely on both sides during one of America's most defining conflicts – forever immortalized through Andrew Joseph Russell's lens.
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