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Interior View of Fort Sumpter

A work made of albumen print, plate 57 from the album "photographic views of the sherman campaign" (1866).
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  • A work made of albumen print, plate 57 from the album "photographic views of the sherman campaign" (1866).

Date:

1866

Artist:

George N. Barnard
American, 1819–1902

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

George N. Barnard

Title

Interior View of Fort Sumpter

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1866

Medium

Albumen print, plate 57 from the album "Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Inscriptions

Printed recto, on album page, lower center, below image, in black ink: "Photo. from nature By. G. N. Barnard. / INTERIOR VIEW OF FORT SUMPTER."; unmarked verso

Dimensions

Image/paper: 25.6 × 36.2 cm (10 1/8 × 14 5/16 in.); Album page: 41 × 50.5 cm (16 3/16 × 19 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Hugh Edwards Photography and Media Purchase Fund

Reference Number

1969.558

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