Dutch Gap Canal

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Dutch Gap Canal

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Mathew B. Brady

American Photographer · 1823–1896

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AmbrotypistPublisherDaguerreotypist

> The correspondents of the rebel newspapers are sheer falsifiers, the correspondents of the Northern Journals are not to be depended upon . . . but Brady never misrepresents. > > Though known first as a portraitist, Mathew Brady became the most famous American photographer of the 1800s because of his studio's many Civil War images. Like other enterprising photographers in the mid-1850s, he opened

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Date
1864
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
57549395-f3a4-45b5-8936-97675c5b0ca3

View of a canal that is under-construction, with an excavated embankment visible in the background. Also visible are a number of people in the foreground and near the embankment, including African-American men.

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