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The Potter House Atlanta, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
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The Potter House Atlanta, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
The Potter House Atlanta, 1864. Abumen print, plate 38 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 Bomb Damage Bullet Hole Bullet Holes Damage Damaged Destruction George Barnard George N George N Barnard George Norman Barnard Albumen Print Albumen Silver Print Battlefield
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The Potter House Atlanta, 1864
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is a captivating albumen print captured by George N. Barnard during the American Civil War. This historic photograph, plate 38 from the renowned album "Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" offers a poignant glimpse into the aftermath of war. In this image, we witness the devastating consequences of battle as bomb damage and bullet holes mar the exterior of The Potter House. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this once-grand building now stands as a symbol of destruction and resilience. Barnard's skilled photography transports us back to that tumultuous period in American history. Through his lens, we can almost feel the weight of loss and devastation that befell this country during those dark times. As we contemplate this image at an art gallery or institute like Chicago's Art Institute, it serves as a reminder not only of our nation's past but also its enduring spirit. The Potter House represents more than just a physical structure; it embodies the strength and determination that allowed America to rebuild itself after such immense turmoil. This nineteenth-century photograph captures both heritage and artistry through Barnard's masterful composition. It invites us to reflect on our shared history while appreciating his skillful use of light and shadow in capturing such profound emotions within one frame. "The Potter House Atlanta, 1864" is an evocative testament to George N. Barnard's talent as well as an enduring reminder of America's resilience throughout its turbulent past.
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