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[Black Soldier in Camp] by Alexander Gardner — VisualArtsDB

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[Black Soldier in Camp]

[Black Soldier in Camp]

[Black Soldier in Camp]

Alexander Gardner

1861–1865

Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: Image: 6 in. × 8 7/16 in. (15.2 × 21.4 cm) Mount: 9 × 11 in. (22.9 × 27.9 cm)
Genre: Photographs
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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