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Photographic Print : CIVIL WAR: LOCOMOTIVE. Lotomotive on the Orange & Alexandria Railroad, Virginia
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CIVIL WAR: LOCOMOTIVE. Lotomotive on the Orange & Alexandria Railroad, Virginia
CIVIL WAR: LOCOMOTIVE.
Lotomotive on the Orange & Alexandria Railroad, Virginia. Photography by Timothy H. O Sullivan, August 1862
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Media ID 12235966
1862 Alexandria August Locomotive Orange Railroad Timothy Track Train Southeast Stereograph
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our CIVIL WAR: LOCOMOTIVE photographic print from Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection. This captivating image, taken by Timothy H. O'Sullivan in August 1862, depicts a locomotive on the Orange & Alexandria Railroad in Virginia. Witness the power and history of the Civil War era through this stunning photograph. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and relive the past with every glance. Order now from Granger Art on Demand.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 10.9cm (11" x 4.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 photograph takes us back to the heart of the American Civil War in August 1862. The image showcases a powerful locomotive, standing tall on the Orange & Alexandria Railroad in Virginia. Captured by Timothy H. O Sullivan, a renowned photographer of his time, this print transports us to an era filled with turmoil and conflict. The locomotive dominates the frame with its imposing presence, symbolizing both progress and destruction simultaneously. Its sturdy exterior stands as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering marvels of that era. The train tracks leading into the distance evoke a sense of anticipation and uncertainty, mirroring the path that lay ahead for America during those tumultuous times. Intriguingly, amidst this mechanical giant lies a lone man who appears dwarfed by its magnitude. His presence adds depth to the image; perhaps he represents resilience or even vulnerability in face of such colossal power. Through this stereograph print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one small fragment of history's grand tapestry - where technology met warfare head-on. It serves as a reminder not only of our past but also prompts reflection upon how far we have come since then. As we gaze at this remarkable photograph captured over 150 years ago, it is impossible not to be captivated by its historical significance and appreciate the artistry behind preserving these moments for generations to come.
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