Burnside Bridge, Across Antietam Creek, Maryland, from Gardner’s Sketchbook of the Civil War

Alexander Gardner, Burnside Bridge, Across Antietam Creek, Maryland, from Gardner's Sketchbook of the Civil War, 1862, published 1865, albumen silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1994.91.54
Alexander Gardner, Burnside Bridge, Across Antietam Creek, Maryland, from Gardner's Sketchbook of the Civil War, 1862, published 1865, albumen silver print, sheet and image: 7 x 9 in. (17.8 x 22.9 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1994.91.54
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Artwork Details

Title
Burnside Bridge, Across Antietam Creek, Maryland, from Gardner’s Sketchbook of the Civil War
Artist
Date
1862, published 1865
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet and image: 7 x 9 in. (17.8 x 22.9 cm.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Mediums Description
albumen silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Architecture — bridge — Burnside Bridge
  • Landscape — river — Antietam Creek
  • Landscape — Maryland — Antietam
  • History — United States — Civil War
Object Number
1994.91.54
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1994.91.54

Works by this artist (7 items)

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Alexander Gardner, Incidents of the War: A Sharpshooter's Last Sleep, 1863, albumen silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Julia D. Strong Endowment, 2007.4.3
Incidents of the War: A Sharpshooter’s Last Sleep
Artist
Date1863
albumen silver print
Not on view
Alexander Gardner, Incidents of the War: Guides to the Army of the Potomac, 1862, albumen silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Julia D. Strong Endowment, 2007.4.2
Incidents of the War: Guides to the Army of the Potomac
Artist
Date1862
albumen silver print
Not on view
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, Incidents of the War: A Harvest of Death, 1863, albumen silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Julia D. Strong Endowment, 2007.4.1
Incidents of the War: A Harvest of Death
Artist
Date1863
albumen silver print
Not on view
John Reekie, Ruins of Gaines' Mill, Virginia, from Gardner's Sketchbook of the Civil War, 1865, published 1865, albumen silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1994.91.155
Ruins of Gaines’ Mill, Virginia, from Gardner’s Sketchbook…
Artist
Date1865, published 1865
albumen silver print
Not on view

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