Unknown
CultureAmerican
Date1866 or 1869
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 3 1/8 × 4 5/8 in. (7.9 × 11.7 cm)
Overall: 4 1/2 × 6 in. (11.4 × 15.2 cm)
Overall, Mat: 16 1/8 × 20 1/8 in. (41 × 51.1 cm)
Overall: 4 1/2 × 6 in. (11.4 × 15.2 cm)
Overall, Mat: 16 1/8 × 20 1/8 in. (41 × 51.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange
Object number98.32.331
Collections
Not on view
DescriptionThe David L. Hack Civil War Photography Collection. A sepia toned photograph of a battle trench. There are several men lying dead in the trench. The trench wall is sloping into the left side of the picture and the trench creates an angle from the right corner extending back across the view to the top left corner. This is from _Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War_ (Hack Collection No. 2].
