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Charleston, South Carolina, in 1861
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Charleston, South Carolina, in 1861
Street in Charleston, South Carolina, during the secession convention.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886587
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Charleston City Secession South South Carolina Southern Street Town
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This print takes us back in time to Charleston, South Carolina, during the pivotal year of 1861. The image showcases a bustling street scene amidst the secession convention that was taking place in this historic city. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut illustration beautifully captures the essence of 19th-century Charleston. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, we are transported to an era filled with American heritage and tradition. The Southern charm is palpable as we witness horse-drawn carriages traversing through cobblestone streets lined with elegant buildings. This snapshot from history offers a glimpse into the daily life of residents during a momentous period when tensions were high between North and South. Charleston's significance in United States history cannot be understated; it played a crucial role in the secession movement that led to the Civil War. This artwork serves as a visual reminder of those turbulent times and invites us to reflect on our nation's past struggles and triumphs. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this hand-colored woodcut transports us back to an enchanting bygone era. It stands as both an artistic marvel and historical artifact—a testament to the rich tapestry of Charleston's past that continues to shape its present identity.
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