Artist
James Gardner(American, born Scotland, 1832)American, born Scotland, 1832
PrinterPrinted by
Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821–1882)American, born Scotland, 1821–1882
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Meeting of the Shenandoah and Potomac at Harper's Ferry
- from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume I, Plate 26, published 1866
DateJuly 1865
Place depictedHarpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 6 15/16 × 9 in. (17.7 × 22.8 cm)
Sheet: 6 15/16 × 9 in. (17.7 × 22.8 cm)
Mount: 11 7/8 × 15 5/8 in. (30.2 × 39.7 cm)
Sheet: 6 15/16 × 9 in. (17.7 × 22.8 cm)
Mount: 11 7/8 × 15 5/8 in. (30.2 × 39.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2023.234.1.26
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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. // MEETING OF THE SHENANDOAH AND POTOMAC AT HARPER’S FERRY. // No. 26. // July, 1865.
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James Gardner
June 1864
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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James Gardner
February 1864
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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James Gardner
May 1864
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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James Gardner
November 1863
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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James Gardner
September 1863
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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James Gardner
Decmeber, 1863
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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James Gardner
February 1864
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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James Gardner
December 1864
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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James Gardner
July 1863
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Alexander Gardner
October 1862
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Alexander Gardner
November 1862
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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Alexander Gardner
October 1862
Albumen silver print from glass negative
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