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Building Quarters at Fort Brady, c. 1865 (albumen silver print from glass negative)
3493130 Building Quarters at Fort Brady, c.1865 (albumen silver print from glass negative) by American Photographer, (19th century); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Photo by William Frank Browne, previously attributed to Matthew Brady
The fort was built by Union forces in Autumn 1864 just south of Richmond, Virginia to help keep the Confederate James River Squadron bottled up.); American, out of copyright
Media ID 22442452
© Bridgeman Images
American Civil War Civil War Deep South Federal James River Matthew Brady Union Virginia Dutch Gap
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of "Building Quarters at Fort Brady, c.1865" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning 19th-century albumen silver print, originally from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, showcases a captivating image of military quarters at Fort Brady. The Metal Print process enhances the rich detail and tonal range of this historical photograph, bringing the past to life in a modern and vibrant way. Add this authentic piece of history to your home or office decor and create a timeless conversation starter.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the essence of life at Fort Brady during the American Civil War. Taken around 1865 by American photographer William Frank Browne, this albumen silver print from a glass negative showcases the building quarters that housed Union soldiers in Dutch Gap, Virginia. The fort itself was constructed by Union forces in Autumn 1864, strategically positioned just south of Richmond to contain the Confederate James River Squadron. The image provides a glimpse into the daily lives of these brave soldiers who fought for their cause amidst challenging circumstances. The composition highlights the meticulous construction of the quarters, with rows of wooden structures neatly aligned against a backdrop of dense foliage. It is evident that great care was taken to provide shelter and comfort for those stationed at Fort Brady. This historic photograph not only serves as a testament to America's turbulent past but also pays tribute to both Matthew Brady and William Frank Browne's contributions to early photography. Preserved within the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, it stands as an important reminder of our nation's resilience during one of its darkest chapters. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand how ordinary men transformed into heroes while defending their beliefs on American soil.
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