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English: Centreville. Fort on the heights (a.k.a. Manassas Junction), with Quaker Guns
Author
George N. Barnard  (1819–1902)  wikidata:Q127916
 
George N. Barnard
Alternative names
G. N. Barnard; George Barnard; George Norman Barnard
Description American photographer and daguerreotypist
Best known for his album of sixty-one albumen prints in 'Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign' (pub. 1866) documenting the battlefields after Sherman's march through the South.
Date of birth/death 23 December 1819 Edit this at Wikidata 4 February 1902 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Coventry Cedarville
Work period 1864 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Oswego, New York City, Syracuse, US South (during Civil War)
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creator QS:P170,Q127916
Possibly James F. Gibson  (1828–1905)  wikidata:Q38521022
 
Alternative names
Jas. F. Gibson
Description American photographer and war photographer
Date of birth/death 1828 Edit this at Wikidata 1905 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Virginia Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q38521022,P5102,Q30230067
Restored by:
Adam Cuerden   
 
Description British
Image restorationist, composer, amateur photographer and artist, and Wikipedian
As Adam lives in Britain, which makes it incredibly easy to acquire copyright in his works, he grants, if needed, an irrevokable license to use this work however you see fit. He requests attribution where possible, and realises that "where possible" means that that request is not legally enforcable. Adam Cuerden (talk) 15:44, 16 January 2022 (UTC)
Date of birth 8 June 1979
Location of birth United States of America
See file page for creator info.
Title
English: Centreville. Fort on the heights (a.k.a. Manassas Junction), with Quaker Guns
Description
English: Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Confederate winter quarters, 1861-1862.
Date March 1862
date QS:P571,+1862-03-00T00:00:00Z/10
Medium 1 negative (2 plates) : glass, stereograph, wet collodion.
Accession number
  • LC-DIG-cwpb-00979 (digital file from original neg. of left half)
  • LC-DIG-cwpb-00980 (digital file from original neg. of right half)
  • LC-B8171-334 (b&w film copy neg.)
  • Call Number: LC-B811- 334 [P&P] LOT 4166-K (corresponding print)
Notes
  • Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0018
  • Title from Milhollen and Mugridge.
  • Two plates form left (LC-B811-334A) and right (LC-B811-334B) halves of a stereograph pair.
  • Corresponding print is in LOT 4166-K.
  • Forms part of Civil War glass negative collection (Library of Congress).
Source
This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID cwpb.00979.
This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.

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