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Battery No 1, near Yorktown, Virginia by Alexander Gardner — VisualArtsDB

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Battery No 1, near Yorktown, Virginia

Alexander Gardner

1862

Medium: Albumen silver print
Dimensions: 6 7/8 × 8 7/8" (17.4 × 22.5 cm)
Genre: Photograph
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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