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Fine Art Print : Battery No. 1, near Yorktown--No. 1. May, 1862 (albumen print mounted on wove paper)
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Battery No. 1, near Yorktown--No. 1. May, 1862 (albumen print mounted on wove paper)
3951115 Battery No. 1, near YorktownA--No. 1. May, 1862 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by Wood and Gibson (fl.1862); 17.2x22.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, USA; (add.info.: Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume I); eAddison Gallery of American Art; museum purchase, Collection Care and Enhancement Fund; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23259962
© Addison Gallery of American Art museum purchase, Collection Care and Enhancement Fund / Bridgeman Images
American Civil War Artillery Battery Battlement Defence Fortified Military History Monochrome B W Photo Black And White Photograph
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Battery No. 1, near Yorktown - May, 1862 by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Captured by Wood and Gibson in 1862, this albumen print on wove paper transports you to the heart of the American Civil War. Witness the historic fortification as it stood during the siege of Yorktown, adding a touch of history and elegance to any space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 photograph, titled "Battery No. 1, near Yorktown--No. 1. May, 1862" transports us back to a crucial moment in American history - the Civil War. The image showcases an albumen print mounted on wove paper, measuring 17.2x22.5 cm. Taken by Wood and Gibson in May of 1862, this photograph is part of Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War series - a comprehensive visual documentation of the conflict that tore apart the United States during that time. The scene depicted captures a fortified battery near Yorktown, exuding strength and resilience amidst the chaos of war. It offers a glimpse into military life during this tumultuous period as troops stand guard with their artillery weapons at the ready. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this historical snapshot while emphasizing its timeless significance. As we observe this image today, it serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their beliefs and defended their nation. Now housed in the Addison Gallery of American Art at Phillips Academy in Andover, MA, USA; this remarkable piece was acquired through museum purchase using funds dedicated to Collection Care and Enhancement. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past as they provide valuable insights into our collective heritage and remind us never to forget those who came before us.
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