American Civil War: Burnside Bridge, Antietam, Sept

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American Civil War: Burnside Bridge, Antietam, Sept

American Civil War: Burnside Bridge, Antietam, Sept. 1862, partial view of a stone bridge over Antietam creek in Maryland. Photo, albumen print, By Alexander Gardner, 1821 1882, Scottish photographer who emigrated to the United States in 1856. From Gardner Photographic Art Gallery, Seventh Street, Washington

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1821 1856 1862 1882 Albumen Alexander American Civil War Antietam Bridge Creek Emigrated Gallery Gardner Maryland Partial Photo Photographer Photographic Scottish Sept Seventh Street Stone Vintage Photography Washington Burnside

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This vintage photograph captures a partial view of the historic Burnside Bridge during the American Civil War. Taken by Alexander Gardner, a Scottish photographer who later immigrated to the United States, this albumen print showcases his exceptional talent and eye for detail. The image transports us back to September 1862 in Antietam, Maryland, where this stone bridge gracefully spans over Antietam Creek. The photo emanates an air of nostalgia as it highlights the architectural beauty of the bridge against the backdrop of lush greenery. Its sepia tones and aged texture add to its charm, evoking a sense of history and heritage. This piece from Gardner's Photographic Art Gallery on Seventh Street in Washington serves as a testament to his contribution to 19th-century photography. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the significance of this location during one of America's bloodiest battles. The Burnside Bridge played a crucial role in General Ambrose Burnside's assault on Confederate forces at Antietam. It stands as both a symbol of resilience and a somber reminder of lives lost during that fateful day. With its retro style and Victorian aesthetic, this print from Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate not only historical events but also artistry captured through lens-based media. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past that remind us how far we have come while honoring those who came before us.

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