Work is being done to preserve an important part of Civil War history.The Gettysburg Cyclorama, a painting that depicts Pickett's Charge on July 3, 1863, is nearly 150 years old.Making sure the ...
Caring for a historic painting that is 142 years old, 12 tons in weight, four stories tall, and longer than a football field is no easy feat. For the acclaimed team of Chief Conservator David L. Olin, ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — At the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center, the famous cyclorama painting depicting the climax of Pickett’s Charge is getting cleaned up. “This is our ...
The Battle of Gettysburg, in 1863, was one of the pivotal turning moments in American history. Those who took part in the battle, on both sides, were affected by it for life. So too were the families ...
The Gettysburg Foundation will host "An Evening with the Painting," offering an intimate look at the Gettysburg Cyclorama. The event features close-up access to the Cyclorama, insights into its ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) – People visiting Gettysburg for the 150th anniversary of the Civil War’s pivotal battle will get to see a famous attraction the way it looked in the late 1800s. The Gettysburg ...
"Everybody ready?" asks the chief art conservator, David L. Olin. He pauses for a second, then starts the hoist. With the drone of machinery, a segment of the legendary Gettysburg cyclorama, four ...
AS OF LAST weekend, visitors to Gettysburg National Military Park can place themselves in the climactic turning point of the Civil War. The Gettysburg Cyclorama, a monumental, panoramic painting of ...
The owners of the Battle of Gettysburg cyclorama show a panel of the work to interested viewers and potential buyers in spring 2015 in the town of Fuquay-Varina. The Battle of Gettysburg cyclorama, ...
The Gettysburg Foundation will host a special event in March 2025. According to a community announcement, “An Evening with the Painting” is set for 5 p.m. Saturday, March 15. This program offers ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. - Standing in the middle of the gruesome battle scene during Pickett's Charge, surrounded by the horrific sight of 12,000 infantrymen fighting, bloodied, mangled and dying, some of the ...