"Slave Pen, Alexandria, Virginia"
1862
Artist, American, 1860 - 1875
Publisher, American
Artwork overview
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Medium
stereoscopic albumen prints
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Credit Line
Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection, Purchased with support from the Ford Foundation
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Dimensions
image/sheet (each): 7.9 × 7.7 cm (3 1/8 × 3 1/16 in.)
mount: 10.1 × 17.8 cm (4 × 7 in.) -
Accession
2023.39.2
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; NGA purchase, 2023.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
along left edge of mount printed in black ink: 1861 The War For the Union. 1865; along right edge: 1861 Photographic War History. 1865; bottom right: 2296. Slave Pen, Alexandria, Va. / [FOR DESCRIPTION OF THIS VIEW SEE THE OTHER SIDE OF THIS CARD.]; on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, top right in graphite: 5.39JLEX / AF07C; bottom right: CW0091