Photographic Print : Culpeper Court House, Va. Freight train on Orange and Alexan
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Culpeper Court House, Va. Freight train on Orange and Alexan
Culpeper Court House, Va. Freight train on Orange and Alexandria Railroad. Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Va. 1862, July-August 1862. Date 1862 August
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Alexandria Culpeper Freight Rail Road
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite photographic print of "Culpeper Court House, Va. Freight train on Orange and Alexandria Railroad" from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the Main Eastern Theater of the war during the Second Battle of Bull Run in 1862. Witness the powerful presence of a freight train amidst the historic backdrop of Culpeper Court House, Virginia. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this striking and authentic photographic print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the scene at Culpeper Court House, Virginia, in August 1862, during the second Battle of Bull Run in the American Civil War. The Orange and Alexandria Railroad freight train, a vital artery of transportation during this pivotal period, is shown making its way through the town. The Court House, a historic building that has stood since 1781, can be seen in the background, its columns and dome a testament to the antebellum era that was rapidly fading. The second Battle of Bull Run, fought between July 28 and August 1, 1862, was a significant turning point in the war. Following the Union victory at the First Battle of Bull Run in 1861, the Confederates, under the command of General Robert E. Lee, sought to regain the initiative and boost morale. The Union army, led by General John Pope, was caught off guard and suffered a devastating defeat, resulting in a strategic victory for the Confederates. The railroad played a crucial role in the battle, with both sides utilizing it to transport troops and supplies. The Orange and Alexandria Railroad, which connected Alexandria, Virginia, to the Shenandoah Valley, was a key strategic asset, enabling the Confederates to move troops quickly and efficiently from the Richmond area to the battlefield. This photograph, taken during the height of the conflict, offers a glimpse into the chaos and intensity of the war as it unfolded in the eastern theater. The freight train, with its loaded cars and puffs of smoke, symbolizes the relentless march of war and the determination of both sides to secure victory.
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