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CIVIL WAR: HOUSES, 1865. View of houses in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Photograph by John Reekie
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CIVIL WAR: HOUSES, 1865. View of houses in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Photograph by John Reekie
CIVIL WAR: HOUSES, 1865.
View of houses in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Photograph by John Reekie, April 1865
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Media ID 12235996
1865 April Field Home Virginia Southeast Stereograph
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This print titled "CIVIL WAR: HOUSES, 1865" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. The image captures the aftermath of the Civil War, specifically showcasing houses in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Through the lens of photographer John Reekie, we are transported to April 1865 when this photograph was taken. The scene depicts a somber yet resilient atmosphere as these houses stand tall amidst the destruction caused by war. Each structure tells its own story - scars and remnants of battle etched into their exteriors. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during this tumultuous period. Reekie's composition allows us to appreciate not only the physicality of these homes but also their symbolic significance. They represent resilience and hope for a brighter future as they continue to shelter families who have endured unimaginable hardships. As we gaze at this stereograph from Granger Art on Demand, we cannot help but feel connected to those who once called these houses home. This photograph serves as a powerful testament to our nation's history and reminds us that even in times of great turmoil, there is always strength within communities. Granger Collection has preserved this piece with utmost care, ensuring that future generations can reflect upon it and gain insight into one of America's most transformative periods – without commercial use or exploitation – allowing us all an opportunity for reflection and remembrance.
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