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5.50" x 8.00"
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7.50" x 10.00"
Entries Art Print
by Kathy Bassett
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Entries art print by Kathy Bassett. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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By the time of the American Civil War, Fort Pickens had not been occupied since the Mexican-American War. Despite its dilapidated condition,... more
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Artist's Description
By the time of the American Civil War, Fort Pickens had not been occupied since the Mexican-American War. Despite its dilapidated condition, Lieutenant Adam J. Slemmer, in charge of United States forces at Fort Barrancas, determined that Pickens was more defensible than any of the other posts in the area. His decision to abandon Barrancas was hastened when, around midnight of January 8, 1861, his guards repelled a group of local men intending to take the fort. Some historians suggest that these were the first shots fired by United States forces in the Civil War.Shortly after this incident, on January 10, 1861, the day Florida declared its secession from the Union, Slemmer destroyed over 20,000 pounds of gunpowder at Fort McRee, spiked the guns at Barrancas, and evacuated with 51 soldiers and 30 sailors to Fort Pickens. At Fort Pickens, on January 15, 1861 and January 18, 1861, Slemmer refused demands for surrender from Florida militia Colonel William Henry Chase, who had designed and c...
About Kathy Bassett
This is a link to my Fine Art America page specifically setup for my U.S. clients. Some items on FAA (basic prints and canvases) are also fulfilled by Canadian printers without additional cross-border shipping charges so if you are in Canada and want the convenience of this service, give FAA a try. 30 day money back guarantee.My intention for the viewer and potential buyer: enjoy looking! **NEW NOTICE FAA enlarger square will pixelate some of my images (taken from an older camera with film), because FAA sets the enlarger at 200% magnification. If this occurs, the image will not be printed at the enlargement size that may show pixels. .... and perhaps one of my images will catch your heart or make a connection to something vital in your...
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Kathy Bassett
Thank you for the feature Mariola!
Kathy Bassett
Thank you for the feature B Vesseur!
Kathy Bassett
Thanks Sharon :)
Sharon Ely
Lovely image!
Kathy Bassett
So happy you enjoyed this image, I'ina! Thank you
I'ina Van Lawick
Beautiful, Kathy. Great capture of light, texture, color and shapes. Can feel the excitement of viewing this space in camera and focusing on the many ways to record it. Love the colors too.
Kathy Bassett
Wonderful! Thank you Robyn!
Robyn King
Congratulations your beautiful artwork is being featured in The World We See Group:-)
Kathy Bassett
Thank you for the feature of Entries in your Chiaroscuro Group, Tamara!
Kathy Bassett
I appreciate your kind comment, Vinod!
Vinod Madhok
Its so beautifully framed,Kathy!
Kathy Bassett
Thank you Rosalie for the feature of Entries ! Very appreciated!
Rosalie Scanlon
Congratulations, your excellent image has been featured on the Book Covers Group.
Kathy Bassett
Thank you Joe for the feature of Entries in your group Photographic Art!
Kathy Bassett
Thank you Victor
Kathy Bassett
Thank you Michael!
Cassie Sears
Beautiful! v
Kathy Bassett replied:
Thank you Cassie! I appreciate your comment and v!
Kathy Bassett
Thank you for making Entries a favorite, Tim!
Kathy Bassett
Thank you Marcia!! and for the vf!
Marcia Lee Jones
Well captured! v/f
Mark Ashkenazi
lovely art work , v
Kathy Bassett
Thank you Coertje - so many angles in this place! Appreciate the fv!