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Dead on the Field of Gettysburg, July 1863 (b / w photo)
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Dead on the Field of Gettysburg, July 1863 (b / w photo)
PNP269492 Dead on the Field of Gettysburg, July 1863 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Negative by T.H.O. O Sullivan (1840-82), positive by Alexander Gardner (1821-82); Battle of Gettysburg, 1st-3rd July, 1863; American Civil War 1861-65; ); Peter Newark American Pictures
Media ID 25456676
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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Dead on the Field of Gettysburg, July 1863
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This haunting photograph captures the somber aftermath of one of the bloodiest battles in American history. Taken by an anonymous American photographer during the American Civil War, this image is a powerful testament to the devastating toll that war exacts upon its soldiers. The Battle of Gettysburg, which took place from July 1st to July 3rd in 1863, was a pivotal moment in the conflict between Union and Confederate forces. The field depicted here became a battleground where thousands of lives were lost and countless families shattered. In this poignant scene, we see rows upon rows of fallen soldiers lying motionless on the battlefield. Their lifeless bodies bear witness to the horrors they endured and serve as a stark reminder of their sacrifice for their respective causes. The photographers behind this print are T. H. O. O'Sullivan and Alexander Gardner, both renowned for their documentation of significant events during this tumultuous period. Through their lens, they captured not only death but also humanity's capacity for resilience amidst unimaginable tragedy. As we gaze upon this solemn image today, let us remember those who gave everything on these hallowed grounds. May it serve as a timeless tribute to all those who have fought valiantly throughout history and remind us never to forget the price paid for our freedom.
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