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Poster Print : Announcement of South Carolinas Secession from the Union on 20th December 1860
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Announcement of South Carolinas Secession from the Union on 20th December 1860
PNP270241 Announcement of South Carolinas Secession from the Union on 20th December 1860, published in a special edition of the Charleston Mercury, 1860 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War 1860-65; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22949666
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Broadside Confederacy Deep South Dissolution Division South Carolina Southern States Typography Us A Dissolved Secede
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Announcement of South Carolina's Secession from the Union poster print, an essential addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection. This exquisite piece, published in the Charleston Mercury on December 20, 1860, captures the historic moment when South Carolina officially seceded from the United States. Printed as a lithograph by the American School, this poster offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing intricate details and vivid colors. Bring the history of the American Civil War into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality poster print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.9cm x 84.6cm (19.3" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the announcement of South Carolina's secession from the Union on December 20th, 1860. Published in a special edition of the Charleston Mercury newspaper, this lithograph serves as a powerful visual reminder of the deep divisions that plagued the nation during the American Civil War. The image showcases a broadside, boldly declaring South Carolina's decision to dissolve its ties with the Union. The typography is meticulously crafted, emphasizing both the significance and gravity of this historic event. As one examines this piece closely, it becomes evident that it represents more than just an announcement; it symbolizes an entire region's determination to forge its own path. The dissolution depicted here marked a turning point for not only South Carolina but also for other southern states who would soon follow suit. It highlights how issues surrounding slavery and state rights ultimately led to America's division. Through this engraving, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the tension and turmoil that engulfed North America during this era. It serves as a poignant reminder of our country's complex past and reminds us of how far we have come since those divisive days. This print from Bridgeman Images offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon our shared history while appreciating both its artistic beauty and historical significance.
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