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The War in America, the Federal Steamer Chesapeake, seized by Confederates, landing Crew and Passengers off Musquash Harbour, Bay of Fundy (engraving)
1103019 The War in America, the Federal Steamer Chesapeake, seized by Confederates, landing Crew and Passengers off Musquash Harbour, Bay of Fundy (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in America, the Federal Steamer Chesapeake, seized by Confederates, landing Crew and Passengers off Musquash Harbour, Bay of Fundy. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 January 1864.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23046610
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
American Civil War Confederates Crew Landing Passengers Seized Bay Of Fundy
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 engraving titled "The War in America, the Federal Steamer Chesapeake, seized by Confederates, landing Crew and Passengers off Musquash Harbour, Bay of Fundy" transports us back to a significant moment during the American Civil War. The image showcases the dramatic scene of the Confederate forces seizing control of the Federal Steamer Chesapeake in Musquash Harbour. As we gaze upon this historical artwork by Edwin Weedon, we can almost feel the tension and chaos that must have filled the air during this intense event. The intricate details bring to life the maritime setting with ships dotting the Bay of Fundy in all directions. Intriguingly, amidst this chaotic situation, we witness both crew members and passengers disembarking from their captured vessel. Their expressions reflect a mix of fear, confusion, and perhaps even hope for what lies ahead. This illustration originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on January 9th, 1864. It serves as a powerful reminder of how war disrupts lives and alters destinies. Through Weedon's skilled handiwork and attention to detail, he immortalizes this pivotal moment in American history. "The War in America" print is not only an artistic masterpiece but also a window into our past—a testament to human resilience amidst turmoil. As we study each stroke of Weedon's engraving brush, let us remember those who lived through these tumultuous times and honor their stories etched forever within this remarkable piece of art.
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