PublishedSterling, January 2013 |
ISBN9781402790812 |
FormatSoftcover, 256 pages |
Dimensions28.6cm × 26.4cm × 2.7cm |
The Civil War comes alive as never before in this collection of more than 200 colourised photographs from the era. Features both well-known & rarely seen images of famous leaders & ordinary soldiers as well as scenes from urban & plantation life. Includes a fine art ready-to-frame photographic print of a stunning colourised Civil War photograph.
The Civil War comes alive as never before in this extraordinary collection of colourised photographs from the era. Not only does it feature portraits of famous leaders and ordinary soldiers but also vignettes of American life during the conflict: scenes from urban and plantation life; destroyed cities; contested battlefields. The 200 plus photographs, from the Library of Congress's archives, include both well-known and rarely seen images. Also featured is a fine art ready-to-frame photographic print of a stunning colourised Civil War photograph.