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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
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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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