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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. -- Visitors to the Gettysburg Cyclorama, housed in the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center, have a rare chance to see the historic painting cleaned between now ...

Editor’s note: This story is an update of one that ran in 2015. Read the original here. The Battle of Gettysburg, in 1863, was one of the pivotal turning moments in American history. Those who took ...

These special educational programs are scheduled on March 23 at Gettysburg National Military Park in Gettysburg, Adams County: • Encounters With History: The Union Army at Gettysburg, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.: ...

Anyone with a phone or computer with internet access can now experience the “Battle of Gettysburg Cyclorama” in virtual reality, thanks to a website launched in June 2021 by Reynolds School of ...

GREENSBORO — Deborah King often wondered what had happened to a famous Gettysburg cyclorama long owned by her late husband, Winston-Salem artist Joseph Wallace King. Joe King, who grew up in ...

The Gettysburg “cyclorama,” a 360-degree painting of an important event in Civil War history, is scheduled to go back on public display next September. The 1884 oil painting has been undergoing ...