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Historical Sycamore Tree, Orchard Knob in the distance, 1889
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Historical Sycamore Tree, Orchard Knob in the distance, 1889
Historical Sycamore Tree, Orchard Knob in the distance, 1889. Albumen print, stereo, no. 1750 from the series " Kansas City Panorama. [1863] Battle Missionary Ridge"
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This 19th-century albumen print, titled "Historical Sycamore Tree, Orchard Knob in the distance, 1889" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. Captured by renowned photographer Henry Hamilton Bennett as part of his iconic series "Kansas City Panorama: Battle Missionary Ridge" this image transports us to the heart of the American Civil War. The photograph showcases a majestic sycamore tree standing tall amidst a battlefield strewn with armaments and cannons. The black and white composition adds an air of solemnity and nostalgia to the scene. In the distance, we catch a glimpse of Orchard Knob, serving as a reminder of the strategic importance this location held during one of the war's most critical battles. Bennett's mastery in stereoscopic photography is evident in this stunning stereo print. Through his lens, he skillfully captures both depth and detail, immersing viewers into this historical tableau. The crispness of each element - from the texture of tree bark to wisps of grass swaying gently - highlights Bennett's artistic prowess. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece at the Art Institute Chicago or any other art center fortunate enough to house it within their collection, we are reminded not only of our nation's tumultuous past but also its resilience and progress. This photograph serves as an enduring testament to both nature's beauty and humanity's capacity for perseverance even amidst times of conflict.
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