James Gardner
Dunker Church, Battle-Field of Antietam, Maryland

Dunker Church, Battle-Field of Antietam, Maryland

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Dunker Church, Battle-Field of Antietam, Maryland
ArtistAmerican, born Scotland, 1832
PrinterAmerican, born Scotland, 1821–1882
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Dunker Church, Battle-Field of Antietam, Maryland
  • from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume I, Plate 21, published 1866
DateJuly 1863
Place depictedSharpsburg, Maryland, United States
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 7 × 9 1/16 in. (17.8 × 23 cm)
 Sheet: 7 × 9 1/16 in. (17.8 × 23 cm)
 Mount: 11 7/8 × 15 5/8 in. (30.2 × 39.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2023.234.1.21
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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 J. GARDNER. 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. // DUNKER CHURCH, BATTLE-FIELD OF ANTIETAM, MARYLAND. // No. 21. // July, 1863.

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