The Halt
Photograph
Alexander Gardner
American, b. Scotland, 1821–1882
The Halt
Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, vol. I, 1866.
May 1864
Albumen silver print, printed ca. 1865
Image: 7 × 9 1/16 in. (17.8 × 23 cm)
Mount: 12 9/16 × 16 7/8 in. (31.9 × 42.8 cm)
Museum accession
1981.0004.0050
DescriptionCaptain Harry Page, Quartermaster of the Headquarters of the Army of the Potomac, and an orderly.
Inscriptions Printed on mount recto, BL: Negative by T. H. O'Sullivan.
Printed on mount recto, BC: Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1865, by A. Gardner, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia.
Printed on mount recto, BR: Positive by A. Gardner, 511 7th St., Washington.
Printed on mount recto, BC: The Halt.
Printed on mount recto, BL: No. 50.
Printed on mount recto, BR: May, 1864.
Printed on mount recto, BC: Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1865, by A. Gardner, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia.
Printed on mount recto, BR: Positive by A. Gardner, 511 7th St., Washington.
Printed on mount recto, BC: The Halt.
Printed on mount recto, BL: No. 50.
Printed on mount recto, BR: May, 1864.
