Alexander Gardner
Studying the Art of War (Fairfax Court-House), 1863
Albumen print
Image 7 1/16 × 8 13/16 inches
Photographer's credit and title mount recto.
With accompanying text mount verso.
Photographer's credit and title mount recto.
With accompanying text mount verso.
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From the seminal work 'Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War' (vol. 1) this deceptively-layered depiction of men in their off-hours presents a group of officers coolly posed on a...
From the seminal work "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War" (vol. 1) this deceptively-layered depiction of men in their off-hours presents a group of officers coolly posed on a summer afternoon. The war some distance away, yet just outside the frame.