Cemetery Hill
Artist
Charles John Tyson
(American, 1838 - 1906)
Artist
Isaac Griffith Tyson
(American, 1833 - 1913)
CultureAmerican
DateAugust 1863?
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 5 1/4 × 8 1/2 in. (13.3 × 21.6 cm)
Overall, Support: 9 7/8 × 11 1/2 in. (25.1 × 29.2 cm)
Overall, Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Overall, Support: 9 7/8 × 11 1/2 in. (25.1 × 29.2 cm)
Overall, Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange
Object number98.32.130
Collections
Not on view
DescriptionThe David L. Hack Civil War Photography Collection. This is a sepia toned photograph of Cemetery Hill. In the foreground is an open field, with a stack of rocks. It also shows the fence near the Cemetery Gateway, which is made out of large rectangular columns with windows which are connected by an arch. In the distance cemetery head stones amongst the trees can be deciphered. 2012