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Fine Art Print : Potomac Creek Railroad Bridge, A. C. & F. Railroad, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown
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Potomac Creek Railroad Bridge, A. C. & F. Railroad, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown
Potomac Creek Railroad Bridge, A.C. & F. Railroad, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady
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Media ID 20171185
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Potomac Creek Railroad Bridge of the A. C. & F. Railroad during the Civil War era. This captivating image, originally attributed to Mathew B. Brady, showcases the historic bridge in all its glory, standing strong against the backdrop of the tranquil creek. Bring the rich history of the 19th century into your home or office with this stunning, unknown creation from Heritage Images. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials to ensure a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 "Potomac Creek Railroad Bridge, A. C. & F. Railroad, 1861-65" takes us back to the turbulent era of the American Civil War. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown but was once attributed to the renowned photographer Mathew B. Brady. The photo showcases a magnificent railway bridge spanning across Potomac Creek in Virginia, United States. This vital transportation link played a crucial role during the war years as it facilitated the movement of troops and supplies for both sides involved in the conflict. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a lone man standing on top of the bridge, providing scale to its grandeur and emphasizing human presence amidst such monumental engineering marvels. His silhouette against the backdrop of rolling hills and serene river creates an evocative contrast that speaks volumes about the resilience and determination displayed by individuals during times of strife. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this albumen silver print from a glass negative captures not only a historical structure but also represents an important chapter in American history. It serves as a poignant reminder of how infrastructure can shape nations while bearing witness to significant events like wars. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are transported back to an era long gone yet forever etched into our collective memory - reminding us that even amidst chaos and destruction, there is beauty in human ingenuity and perseverance.
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