Artist
William R. Pywell(American, 1843–1887)American, 1843–1887
PrinterPrinted by
Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821–1882)American, born Scotland, 1821–1882
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Marshall House, Alexandria, Virginia
- from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume I, Plate 1, published 1866
DateAugust 1862
Place depictedAlexandria, Virginia, United States
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 6 15/16 × 9 in. (17.7 × 22.9 cm)
Sheet: 6 15/16 × 9 in. (17.7 × 22.9 cm)
Mount: 11 7/8 × 15 5/8 in. (30.2 × 39.7 cm)
Sheet: 6 15/16 × 9 in. (17.7 × 22.9 cm)
Mount: 11 7/8 × 15 5/8 in. (30.2 × 39.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2023.234.1.1
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 208
On view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in black, recto, under image: Negative by WM. R PYWELL. 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. Positive by A. GARDNER, 511 7th St., Washington. // MARSHALL HOUSE, ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA. // No. 1. // August, 1862.
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William R. Pywell
August 1862
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2023.234.1.2
William R. Pywell
1860–1865
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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February 1863
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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John Reekie
February 1865
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Timothy H. O'Sullivan
December 1862
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2023.234.1.29
Wood & Gibson
May 1862
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Julia Margaret Cameron
1864, assembled 1869
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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