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General Hospital, City Point, 1861-65 (b / w photo)
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General Hospital, City Point, 1861-65 (b / w photo)
STC355142 General Hospital, City Point, 1861-65 (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96) & studio; Private Collection; (add.info.: City Point, Virginia; American Civil War; ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22948498
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Doctors Encampment Foliage Infirm Infirmary Tent Injuries Wound Wounded
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This print captures the solemnity and resilience of General Hospital in City Point, Virginia during the American Civil War. Taken by renowned photographer Mathew Brady and his studio, this image offers a glimpse into the harsh reality faced by soldiers wounded in battle. The scene depicts an encampment surrounded by lush foliage, with rows of tents serving as makeshift infirmaries for those injured in combat. The atmosphere is filled with a sense of urgency as doctors and medical staff attend to the wounded, their dedication evident in their focused expressions. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this tumultuous period in American history. It showcases not only the physical tolls of war but also highlights the importance of medicine and healthcare in times of crisis. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from The Stapleton Collection, we are transported back to a time when bravery was tested on both sides. This image encapsulates the spirit and determination that prevailed amidst chaos, offering us a glimpse into an era where healing hands played an essential role in preserving life. With its powerful composition and timeless appeal, this print serves as a testament to human resilience while honoring those who dedicated themselves to saving lives during one of America's darkest chapters.
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