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Title
Wheatfield in Which General Reynolds Was Shot, Gettysburg
Creator
Brady, Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896, photographer
Fowx, Egbert Guy, photographer
Date Created and/or Issued
1863-07
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
United States Civil War
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a pond in the foreground, and the wheat field beyond the split rail fence. There is a tree line in the distance.
On verso: "The Wheat-field", Gettysburg, taken July 1863. This image is variously attributed to Egbert Guy Fowx, assistant to Brady, or to Mathew Brady. This is the right half of a diptych formed with photCL 307 (13), see: p. 121 Panzer; http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/33.65.391,33.65.352 .
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 print : albumen ; 15.2 x 21 cm (6 x 8 1/4 in.)
Identifier
photCL 307 (13)
397156
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll6/id/690
Subject
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns
United States--Pennsylvania--Gettysburg
Albumen photographs. (aat)
Place
Gettysburg (Pa.)
Source
John P. Nicholson Collection: Civil War Photographs.
United States Civil War, Huntington Digital Library

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