The New Capitol, Columbia, South Carolina

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The New Capitol, Columbia, South Carolina

George N. Barnard

Date
negative about 1865; print 1866
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
Institution
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Creator

George N. Barnard

American Photographer · 1819–1902

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One of the first persons to open a daguerreotype studio in the United States, George Barnard set up shop in Oswego, New York. In 1854 he moved his operation to Syracuse, New York, and began using the collodion process, a negative/positive process that allowed for multiple prints, unlike the unique daguerreotype. Along with Timothy O'Sullivan, John Reekie, and Alexander Gardner, Barnard worked for

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