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Bull Run. Matthews House, 1861-62. Creator: George N. Barnard
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Bull Run. Matthews House, 1861-62. Creator: George N. Barnard
Bull Run. Matthews House, 1861-62
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American Civil War Barnard Barnard George Barnard George N Barnard George Norman Barricade Barricades Bull Run First Battle Of Bull Run First Battle Of Manassas George Barnard George N George N Barnard George Norman George Norman Barnard Virginia Virginia United States Of America Albumen Print Albumen Silver Print Battlefield
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Bull Run. Matthews House, 1861-62
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is a captivating albumen silver print captured by the talented photographer George N. Barnard during the American Civil War. This photograph transports us back to the historic first Battle of Bull Run, also known as the First Battle of Manassas. In this image, we witness a scene filled with tension and destruction. The Matthews House stands amidst a landscape scarred by war, its sturdy walls serving as a stark contrast to the chaos surrounding it. Barricades line the foreground, symbolizing both protection and division in this tumultuous time. Barnard's composition skillfully captures not only the physical devastation but also conveys an emotional weight that resonates through time. The building itself becomes more than just an architectural structure; it represents resilience and endurance in the face of conflict. As we gaze upon this haunting image, our minds are transported to Virginia during one of America's darkest periods. It serves as a reminder of our country's history and heritage – reminding us that even in times of great turmoil, there is beauty to be found within these historical remnants. This remarkable photograph now resides within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection – a testament to George N. Barnard's artistic vision and his contribution to documenting this significant chapter in American history.
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