George T Abbot False joint humerus G.s Fracture
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George T Abbot False joint humerus G.s Fracture
George T. Abbot, False joint of the humerus after a G.S. Fracture - Civil War victim; American; about 1864; Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18500181
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1864 Abbot Civil War Victim Fracture George T Humerus
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a haunting glimpse into the life of George T. Abbot, an American Civil War victim. Taken around 1864, this albumen silver print captures the aftermath of a G. S. fracture in Abbot's humerus, revealing a false joint that had formed as a result of his injury. The image is both striking and poignant, serving as a powerful testament to the physical tolls endured by soldiers during one of America's darkest chapters. The viewer cannot help but be drawn into Abbot's story, imagining the pain and suffering he must have endured on his journey towards recovery. The composition itself is masterful; every detail meticulously captured with clarity and precision. The lighting highlights each intricate feature - from the delicate texture of Abbot's skin to the subtle contours of his fractured bone - creating an almost ethereal quality that adds depth to this historical artifact. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded not only of Abbot's personal struggle but also of the countless individuals who sacrificed their bodies for their beliefs during this tumultuous time in our nation's history. It serves as a somber reminder that war leaves scars far beyond what can be seen on battlefields. This print stands as a testament to human resilience and serves as an enduring tribute to those who suffered through unimaginable hardships during times of conflict.
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