Ruins of Bridge at Mrs. Nelson's, Crossing on the Pamunky, 28th May, 1864.

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Ruins of Bridge at Mrs. Nelson's, Crossing on the Pamunky, 28th May, 1864.

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Timothy H. O'Sullivan

American Photographer · 1840–1882

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Timothy H. O'Sullivan began his photography career as an apprentice to Mathew Brady, but he left the Brady gallery to photograph American Civil War battlefields on his own. In 1862 or 1863, he joined the studio of Alexander Gardner, who included forty-four of O'Sullivan's photographs in *Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War*, the first published collection of Civil War photographs. O'Sull

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Date: May 28, 1964
Medium: Albumen silver print
Culture: American
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum
Object ID: f4c267dc-9378-4734-9207-e89f3d5aa19a

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