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Battle Field of Atlanta, GA No. 1, July 22, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
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Battle Field of Atlanta, GA No. 1, July 22, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
Battle Field of Atlanta, GA No. 1, July 22, 1864. Albumen print, plate 36 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)
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1866 American Civil War Atlanta Georgia Usa Barnard Barnard George Barnard George N Barnard George Norman George Barnard George N George N Barnard George Norman Barnard Albumen Print Albumen Silver Print Battlefield
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This photograph, titled "Battle Field of Atlanta, GA No. 1, July 22,1864" transports us back to a significant moment in American history - the American Civil War. Created by George N. Barnard in the late 19th century, this albumen print is part of his renowned series "Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" from 1866. The image depicts a haunting scene from the battlefield in Atlanta, Georgia during one of the most critical battles fought on July 22nd, 1864. The devastation caused by war is evident as trees stand bare amidst scattered debris and ruins. Nature's resilience shines through as plants begin to reclaim their space among the remnants of conflict. Barnard's skillful use of photography captures both the starkness and beauty found within this historical landscape. The composition draws our attention to the intricate details present in each element - from fallen branches to distant horizons. As we gaze upon this artwork at the Art Institute Chicago or any other art center fortunate enough to house it, we are reminded not only of America's turbulent past but also its enduring spirit. This photograph serves as a powerful testament to human resilience amidst destruction and stands as an important reminder for future generations about the consequences of war. George N. Barnard's work continues to be celebrated for its ability to transport viewers into pivotal moments in history while showcasing nature's unwavering presence even amid chaos and turmoil
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