Gettysburg, Pa. The Cemetery Gatehouse (U.S. Civil War) T-Shirt
This t-shirt design prominently features a detailed illustration of the Cemetery Gatehouse, a significant historical landmark in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Architectural Representation
The artwork meticulously captures the architectural details of the gatehouse in a Victorian Gothic style. Stone archways, typical of the gatehouse design, are clearly depicted, along with visual cues that evoke the solemn atmosphere associated with the cemetery. The design focuses on the visual features of the gatehouse, inviting viewers to reflect on the historical context.
Symbolism and Meaning
The Cemetery Gatehouse serves as more than just a visual element; it's a symbol of remembrance and reverence. The design represents the transition from the everyday world into a space dedicated to national memory. By portraying the gatehouse, the design honors the fallen Union soldiers and evokes the sacrifices made during the Battle of Gettysburg, a pivotal moment in the U.S. Civil War. This is reinforced by the inclusion of elements that indicate an entrance to a hallowed space, allowing the design to reflect the value of sacrifice, valor, and the nation's resolve to remember.
Visual Statement
The overall design creates a visual statement about the importance of history. The style is classic and timeless, aiming to embody the enduring legacy of the battle. By focusing on the visual aspects of the Cemetery Gatehouse, the artwork invites viewers to contemplate the weight of history and pay respects to those who fought during the Civil War.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat
