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Photographic 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
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning albumen print of Battery No. 1, near Yorktown, May 1862, captured by Wood and Gibson. Part of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints from Fine Art Finder, this historical image brings the past to life with its intricate details and rich, authentic tones. Mounted on wove paper, this collectible print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the beauty and history of this iconic Civil War scene, as it was originally documented over 150 years ago.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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