Barnard & Gibson
Fortifications on Heights of Centreville, Virginia

ArtistAmerican
PrinterAmerican, born Scotland, 1821–1882
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Fortifications on Heights of Centreville, Virginia
  • from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume I, Plate 5, published 1866
DateMarch 1862
Place depictedCentreville, Virginia, United States
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 6 7/8 × 8 7/8 in. (17.5 × 22.5 cm)
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 8 7/8 in. (17.5 × 22.5 cm)
Mount: 11 7/8 × 15 5/8 in. (30.2 × 39.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2023.234.1.5
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceJane (1914-1996) and Sawyer Rank (1914-1958), Minnesota; [Arader Galleries, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2023.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in black, recto, under image: Negative by BARNARD & GIBSON. 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. // FORTIFICATION ON HEIGHTS OF CENTREVILLE, VIRGNIIA. // No. 5. // March, 1862.

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