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A Sharpshooter's Last Sleep, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

A work made of albumen print, pl. 40 from the album "gardner's photographic sketch book of the war, vol. 1" (1866).
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  • A work made of albumen print, pl. 40 from the album "gardner's photographic sketch book of the war, vol. 1" (1866).

Date:

July 1863

Artist:

Alexander Gardner
American, born Scotland, 1821–1882

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Alexander Gardner

Title

A Sharpshooter's Last Sleep, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1863

Medium

Albumen print, pl. 40 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, vol. 1" (1866)

Dimensions

Image/paper: 17.7 × 22.9 cm (7 × 9 1/16 in.); Album page: 31.2 × 44.8 cm (12 5/16 × 17 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Everett Kovler

Reference Number

1967.330.40

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