Bridge over the Antietam
Photograph
Mathew B. Brady
American, ca. 1823–1896
Bridge over the Antietam
From Brady's Album Gallery
ca. 1862
Albumen silver print
Image (each): 3 1/16 × 3 1/8 in. (7.7 × 7.9 cm)
Mount: 3 1/4 × 6 3/4 in. (8.2 × 17.2 cm)
Gift of Albert Morton Turner
1981.6550.0015
Inscriptions recto (ink):
Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Alexander Gardner, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the District of Columbia.
verso (printed label):
Brady's Album Gallery/
No. 584 1/2./
BRIDGE OVER THE ANTIETAM,/
On the left wing, which was carried by Burnside's Corps, after/
a severe struggle. /
The Photographs of this series were taken directly from nature at con-/
siderable cost. Warning is the efore given that legal proceedings will/
be at once instituted against any parting infringing the copyright./
Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Alexander Gardner, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the District of Columbia.
verso (printed label):
Brady's Album Gallery/
No. 584 1/2./
BRIDGE OVER THE ANTIETAM,/
On the left wing, which was carried by Burnside's Corps, after/
a severe struggle. /
The Photographs of this series were taken directly from nature at con-/
siderable cost. Warning is the efore given that legal proceedings will/
be at once instituted against any parting infringing the copyright./
