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Timothy O'Sullivan — Charles City Court-House, Virginia
Timothy O'Sullivan

Charles City Court-House, Virginia

1864

Captured during the Civil War's final phase, O'Sullivan's documentation of the Virginia courthouse represents early war photography's power to record both architecture and the conflict's impact on Southern communities.

Medium
Albumen print, pl. 67 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)

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