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Civil War print showing the Naval Battle of the Monitor and The Merrimack
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Civil War print showing the Naval Battle of the Monitor and The Merrimack
Civil War print showing the Naval Battle of the Monitor and The Merrimack, also known as the Battle of Hampton Roads
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Media ID 13030713
© John Parrot/Stocktrek Images
19th Century American Civil War American Culture American History Archival Attack Battle Battlefield Battleground Boat Casualty Cavalry Civil War Combat Confederate Army Confederate Soldier Conflict Confrontation Damaged Death Digital Enhancement Fighting High Angle View Historic World Events Horse Horseback Horseback Riding Illustration Technique Killing Large Group Of People Lithograph Medium Group Of Animals Patriotism Rear View Ship Shore Sinking Smoke Traditional Clothing Union Army Union Soldier United States Vintage Violence Warship Battle Of Hampton Roads
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by John Parrot captures the intense Naval Battle of the Monitor and The Merrimack, also known as the Battle of Hampton Roads, during the American Civil War. In this historic world event, two ironclad warships clash in a fierce confrontation that would forever change naval warfare. The image showcases the chaos and violence of battle as smoke billows from damaged ships sinking into the sea. A large group of men, both Union and Confederate soldiers, engage in combat on horseback along the shore. Dressed in traditional clothing of the 19th century, they epitomize patriotism and bravery amidst this deadly conflict. The high angle view allows us to witness the full scale of this epic battle with a horizon over sky backdrop. The medium group of animals includes horses ridden by cavalrymen who play a crucial role in this engagement. Through digital enhancement and illustration techniques, Parrot brings to life an important moment in American history where technology met its match on water. This lithograph serves as a reminder of those who sacrificed their lives for their respective causes during one of America's bloodiest wars. With its vivid colors and attention to detail, this print is not only a testament to our past but also an artistic representation that evokes emotions surrounding war, death, violence, and ultimately resilience.
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