Winter Camp, Army of the Potomac

Artist Studio of Mathew B. Brady (American, 1843 - 1885)

Dateca. 1862

MediumAlbumen print

DimensionsOverall: 5 1/8 x 9 inches (13.02 x 22.86 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.468

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DescriptionImage of a flat open landscape at the base of tree-lined hills. Along the back are covered wagons and tents; a group of soldiers are lined up center left near figures on horseback.Published References

Published References

Davis, Keith F. The Origins of American Photography: from Daguerreotype to Dry-Plate, 1839-1885. With contributions by Jane L. Aspinwall. Kansas City, MO: Hall Family Foundation: in association with the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 2007. Distributed by Yale University Press. Published in conjunction with Developing Greatness: the Origins of American Photography, 1839-1885, shown at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 180 (repro), 333.

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