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Ruins at City Point - After the Explosion
Creator
Mathew B. BradyAmerican Photographer · 1823–1896
All works by this person →> 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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- 1864
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- c2a0acf0-6593-4cc1-8558-e17d3faf3133
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View of the wreckage of several timber buildings on the side of a railroad. Two brick chimneys remain standing amid the debris. A number of people can be seen in the foreground and background.
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