CIVIL WAR: SAILORS, c1863. Portrait of two Union sailors, possibly father and son
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CIVIL WAR: SAILORS, c1863. Portrait of two Union sailors, possibly father and son
CIVIL WAR: SAILORS, c1863.
Portrait of two Union sailors, possibly father and son. Ambrotype, c1863
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Media ID 13638480
1863 Affection Ambrotype Father Frame Friendship Holding Hand Sailor Union Union Army Unidentified
EDITORS COMMENTS
This ambrotype from 1863 showcases a poignant moment in American history during the Civil War. The photograph features two Union sailors, possibly a father and son, seated side by side. Their expressions exude strength, determination, and an unbreakable bond. The older sailor sports a distinguished beard and wears the iconic uniform of the Union Army. His weathered face tells tales of battles fought and sacrifices made for his beloved country. Beside him sits his younger companion, mirroring his father's resolve while still possessing an air of youthful innocence. Their hands are clasped together in a gesture that speaks volumes about their relationship - one built on trust, camaraderie, and unwavering loyalty. It is evident that these sailors have shared countless experiences at sea and on land as they fight for freedom. The composition is framed beautifully to capture every detail of their uniforms - badges proudly displayed on their chests symbolizing their service to the Union cause. Their hats rest beside them as if momentarily forgotten amidst this intimate moment frozen in time. This ambrotype serves as a powerful reminder of the bravery exhibited by those who fought valiantly during one of America's darkest periods. It immortalizes not only these unidentified sailors but also represents all soldiers who selflessly served their nation with honor and courage.
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