[Four men in camp under a lean-to of pine boughs], 1861-65. Creator: Unknown

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[Four men in camp under a lean-to of pine boughs], 1861-65. Creator: Unknown

[Four men in camp under a lean-to of pine boughs], 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

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American Civil War Brady Camp Mathew B Military Camp Tent Tents Albumen Print Albumen Silver Print Brady Mathew B Mathew B Brady Mathew Brady

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This photo print, titled "[Four men in camp under a lean-to of pine boughs]" captures the essence of life during the American Civil War. Taken between 1861-65, this image showcases four soldiers seeking shelter under a makeshift lean-to constructed from pine boughs. The creator of this powerful photograph remains unknown, although it was previously attributed to Mathew B. Brady. The scene portrays the harsh realities faced by these brave individuals as they endure the hardships of war. With their weary expressions and worn uniforms, these men exemplify resilience and determination amidst challenging circumstances. The tented camp in the background further emphasizes their military setting. As we delve into this 19th-century albumen silver print from glass negative, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in American history. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless soldiers who fought for their country's ideals. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photograph is part of our nation's heritage art collection. It offers viewers a glimpse into the lives and experiences of those who served during one of America's most significant conflicts. Through its composition and monochromatic palette, this print evokes emotions that transcend time - reminding us all to honor and remember those who have fought for our freedom throughout history.

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