Artist
Timothy H. O'Sullivan (American, born Ireland, 1840–1882)American, born Ireland, 1840–1882
PrinterPrinted by
Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821–1882)American, born Scotland, 1821–1882
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Signal Tower on Elk Mountain, Maryland, Overlooking Battlefield of Antietam
- from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume I, Plate 22, published 1866
DateSeptember 1862
Place depictedAntietam, Maryland, United States
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 8 3/4 × 6 15/16 in. (22.3 × 17.6 cm)
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 6 15/16 in. (22.3 × 17.6 cm)
Mount: 11 7/8 × 15 5/8 in. (30.2 × 39.7 cm)
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 6 15/16 in. (22.3 × 17.6 cm)
Mount: 11 7/8 × 15 5/8 in. (30.2 × 39.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2023.234.1.22
Non exposé
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in black, recto, under image: Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1865, by A. Gardner, in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia. // Negative by T. H. O’SULLIVAN. // Positive by A. GARDNER, 511 7th St., Washington. // SIGNAL TOWER ON ELK MOUNTAIN, MAYLAND, // OVERLOOKING BATTLE-FIELD OF ANTIETAM // No. 22. // September, 1862.
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Timothy H. O'Sullivan
January 1865
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Timothy H. O'Sullivan
May 1865
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Timothy H. O'Sullivan
January 1865
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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pour View on the Appomattox River, near Campbell's Bridge, Petersburg, Virginia
Timothy H. O'Sullivan
May 1865
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Timothy H. O'Sullivan
May 1865
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Timothy H. O'Sullivan
May 1865
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Timothy H. O'Sullivan
May 1865
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Timothy H. O'Sullivan
May 1865
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Timothy H. O'Sullivan
April 1865
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Timothy H. O'Sullivan
June 1864
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Timothy H. O'Sullivan
February 1864
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Timothy H. O'Sullivan
c. 1865
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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