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Premium Framed Print : Ruins in Charleston, South Carolina, 1860s. Creator: George N. Barnard
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Ruins in Charleston, South Carolina, 1860s. Creator: George N. Barnard
Ruins in Charleston, South Carolina, 1860s
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Album American Civil War Barnard Barnard George Barnard George N Barnard George Norman Bomb Damage Charleston Crater Damage Damaged Destruction George Barnard George N George N Barnard George Norman George Norman Barnard Photograph Album South Carolina Albumen Silver Print
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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Ruins in Charleston, South Carolina, 1860s - A Glimpse into the Ravages of War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This black and white albumen print by George N. Barnard transports us back to the war-torn streets of Charleston, South Carolina during the 1860s. As we gaze upon this haunting image, we are confronted with a scene of utter devastation and destruction. The photograph captures the aftermath of bomb damage inflicted upon buildings during the American Civil War. The once-grand structures now stand as mere shells, their walls crumbling and roofs collapsed. The landscape is marred by craters left behind by explosive impacts. Amidst this desolation stands a lone figure—a man who bears witness to the ruins that surround him. His presence adds a human element to an otherwise bleak tableau, reminding us of the lives forever changed by this conflict. George N. Barnard's keen eye for composition and his mastery of capturing intricate details through photography are evident in this remarkable piece from his album collection. Through his lens, he immortalizes not only physical ruin but also conveys a deeper sense of loss and tragedy that echoes throughout history. As we contemplate this photograph at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), it serves as a poignant reminder of our nation's past struggles while also honoring those who endured them. It invites us to reflect on how war can shape landscapes and communities alike—leaving scars that endure long after peace has been restored.
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