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Field hospital at City Point, Virginia. Photographed by Mathew Brady
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Field hospital at City Point, Virginia. Photographed by Mathew Brady
CIVIL WAR HOSPITAL, 1860s.
Field hospital at City Point, Virginia. Photographed by Mathew Brady
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1860s Brady City Point Hospital Matthew Medicine Southeastern
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This photograph transports us back to the middle of the American Civil War in the 1860s. The image showcases a field hospital at City Point, Virginia, captured by the renowned photographer Mathew Brady. As one of the pioneers in documentary photography, Brady's lens provides an intimate glimpse into this crucial aspect of wartime medicine. The scene depicts an exterior view of the field hospital, revealing a bustling yet organized environment amidst a backdrop of tents and makeshift structures. Medical personnel can be seen attending to wounded soldiers with utmost care and dedication. The gravity of their work is palpable as they navigate through this challenging period in history. City Point, located in southeastern Virginia, served as a vital hub for Union forces during the war. This photograph encapsulates both the resilience and ingenuity required to establish functional medical facilities under such circumstances. Brady's skillful composition captures not only historical significance but also evokes empathy towards those affected by conflict. Through his lens, we are reminded of both the horrors endured on battlefields and humanity's unwavering commitment to healing even amidst chaos. This powerful print from Granger Art on Demand serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history while honoring those who sacrificed so much during this tumultuous era.
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