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Guard Mount, Head-Quarters Army of the Potomac by Timothy O'Sullivan — VisualArtsDB

Guard Mount, Head-Quarters Army of the Potomac

Guard Mount, Head-Quarters Army of the Potomac

Timothy O'Sullivan

1864

Medium: Albumen print, pl. 55 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)
Dimensions: Image/paper: 17.7 × 22.9 cm (7 × 9 1/16 in.); Album page: 31.1 × 44.7 cm (12 1/4 × 17 5/8 in.)
Genre: photograph
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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19th centuryphotographyalbumen silver printphotographCollected by Hugh EdwardsGardner's Photographic Sketch Book

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