Alexander Gardner stereoview Civil War dead Gettysburg albumen Union soldier US

Alexander Gardner (#274), The Horrors of War , published by Taylor & Huntington. A Union soldier killed by a shell at Gettysburg , July 3, 1863. Fascinating detail : a print of the same photograph in the Library of Congress says it's a Confederate soldier who was killed by a shell at the battle of Gettysburg.

A photograph too gruesome to include in Gardner's Photographic Sketch book of the War. The card and albumen print are in good condition. 18 cm X 10 cm. This stereograph is also described in the magazine' History of Photography' , August 2012 in an article by Emily Godbey. Last pictures are from this article and are for reference only, magazine is not included in the sale.

The item "Alexander Gardner stereoview Civil War dead Gettysburg albumen Union soldier US" is in sale since Sunday, March 11, 2018. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Photographic Images\Vintage & Antique (Pre-1940)\Other Antique Photographs". The seller is "wouterlam" and is located in Ekeren.

This item can be shipped worldwide.

Original/Reprint: Original Print
Signed: Unsigned
Photo Type: Stereoview
Color: Sepia
Size Type/Largest Dimension: Medium (Up to 10")
Date of Creation: 1860-1869
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Region of Origin: US
Framing: Unframed
Subject: Military & Political