Premium Framed Print : American Civil War: Army Blacksmith and Forge, Antietam, Sept
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American Civil War: Army Blacksmith and Forge, Antietam, Sept
American Civil War: Army Blacksmith and Forge, Antietam, Sept. 1862, Union army blacksmith at work surrounded by horses and other men at General McClellans headquarters in Antietam. Photo, albumen print, By Alexander Gardner, 1821 1882, Scottish photographer who emigrated to the United States in 1856. From Gardner Photographic Art Gallery, Seventh Street, Washington
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Media ID 12875137
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1821 1856 1862 1882 Albumen Alexander American Civil War Antietam Army Blacksmith Emigrated Forge Gallery Gardner General Headquarters Horses Photo Photographer Photographic Scottish Sept Seventh Street Surrounded Union Vintage Photography Washington Work
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage photograph captures a significant moment from the American Civil War. Taken in September 1862 at Antietam, it showcases an army blacksmith hard at work amidst General McClellan's headquarters. The Union soldier is surrounded by horses and fellow men, all engaged in their respective duties. The image, preserved as an albumen print, was skillfully captured by Alexander Gardner, a Scottish photographer who immigrated to the United States in 1856. Known for his photographic artistry, Gardner's work offers us a glimpse into this pivotal period of history. The scene exudes the essence of 19th-century life with its Victorian aesthetics and retro styling. It transports us back to a time when craftsmanship and manual labor were essential for military operations. The forge emits sparks as the blacksmith expertly tends to his tasks, ensuring that weapons and equipment are maintained for battle. As we admire this piece from the Liszt Collection's archives, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates both art and culture of that era. This photograph serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during one of America's most tumultuous times—a testament to the resilience and determination exhibited by those involved in shaping our nation's history.
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