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Fort Pickens and Fort M Rae, Pensacola Bay (engraving)
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Fort Pickens and Fort M Rae, Pensacola Bay (engraving)
2773484 Fort Pickens and Fort M Rae, Pensacola Bay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fort Pickens and Fort M Rae, Pensacola Bay. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 22 June 1861.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23466840
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American Civil War Fortifications Fortified Rampart
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This engraving takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the impressive Fort Pickens and Fort M Rae in Pensacola Bay. The image, part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the historical significance of these fortifications during the American Civil War. The intricate details captured by the English School artist transport us to a time when these forts stood tall as symbols of strength and protection. As we observe this print, it becomes evident that every brick and rampart was meticulously crafted to withstand any potential threat. The Illustrated Times featured this illustration on June 22,1861, providing readers with an informative visual representation of these formidable structures. It serves as a reminder of how crucial fortifications like Fort Pickens and Fort M Rae were in safeguarding United States territories during times of conflict. Through this engraving, we can appreciate not only the architectural brilliance but also the strategic importance behind each wall and turret. The sheer magnitude of these fortresses is awe-inspiring; they stand as testaments to human ingenuity and determination. As we delve deeper into history through images like this one from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of our past's triumphs and tribulations. This particular print allows us to reflect on an era marked by resilience and sacrifice—a testament to America's enduring spirit even amidst turmoil.
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