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Picture Gallery Photographs

Hundreds of photographers whose names may never be known made their living following the armies during the Civil War. They worked out of canvas tents like this one and traveled at a moment’s notice. Inside these portable studios, itinerant photographers recorded the faces of tens of thousands of soldiers—new recruits and veterans—producing a vast likeness of American society. Albumen silver print from.5 x 9.4 cm (2 3/16 x 3 11/16 in.)

Date
1860
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
photograph
Original size
1,598 × 957 pixels

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