General McClellan and Staff - Early photography, Public domain image
Picryl description: Public domain image of war, military conflict, infantry, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish p... More
Members of the First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best ... More
Members of the First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best ... More
Member of the First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best ... More
![[Mrs. Thomas Taylor, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left] / Alexander Gardner.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDEvbXJzLXRob21hcy10YXlsb3ItaGVhZC1hbmQtc2hvdWxkZXJzLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1sZWZ0LWFsZXhhbmRlci1nYXJkbmVyLWVkOWQ2Yi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[Mrs. Thomas Taylor, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left] / Alexander Gardner.")
[Mrs. Thomas Taylor, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left] / Alexa...
Reference copy in BIOG FILE. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the American Civil War. He emigrated to the United St... More
The Japanase Ambassadors, First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the Uni...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best ... More
Member of the First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best ... More
![[The First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn25/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjAvMDEvMDEvdGhlLWZpcnN0LWphcGFuZXNlLWRpcGxvbWF0aWMtbWlzc2lvbi10by10aGUtdW5pdGVkLXN0YXRlcy05NGJlYzAtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/25/webp "[The First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States]")
[The First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States]
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best ... More
![[Member of the First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn25/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjAvMDEvMDEvbWVtYmVyLW9mLXRoZS1maXJzdC1qYXBhbmVzZS1kaXBsb21hdGljLW1pc3Npb24tdG8tdGhlLXVuaXRlZC1zdGF0ZXMtYjUxM2RkLTEwMjQuanBn/40/56/webp "[Member of the First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States]")
[Member of the First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States]
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best ... More
Indians with Government Agents - Early photography, Public domain imag...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for h... More
Osakabe Tetsutarō-Masayoshi, an Officer of the First Rank, Belonging t...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best ... More
Members of the First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best ... More
Members of the First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best ... More
![[Member of the First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn25/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjAvMDEvMDEvbWVtYmVyLW9mLXRoZS1maXJzdC1qYXBhbmVzZS1kaXBsb21hdGljLW1pc3Npb24tdG8tdGhlLXVuaXRlZC1zdGF0ZXMtMDBlMTMxLTEwMjQuanBn/40/55/webp "[Member of the First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States]")
[Member of the First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States]
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best ... More
Post-office, Washington. From North-east
Mounted on board with printed title, name, and address of photographer. This record contains unverified data from shelflist card. Source unknown. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a ... More
Member of the First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best ... More
![[A. Brett & Co. portrait of Lincoln based on Gardner photograph.].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjAvMDEvMDEvYS1icmV0dC1hbmQtY28tcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtbGluY29sbi1iYXNlZC1vbi1nYXJkbmVyLXBob3RvZ3JhcGgtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/54/webp "[A. Brett & Co. portrait of Lincoln based on Gardner photograph.].")
[A. Brett & Co. portrait of Lincoln based on Gardner photograph.].
Based on Meserve no 51, Washington, 1863. Facsimile of Lincoln's signature at bottom of portrait. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his ... More
Member of the First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best ... More
Bodies of Confederate artillerymen near Dunker Church
b&w photo taken after the battle Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the American Civil War. He emigrated to the United... More
![[United States Sanitary Commission], J. Paul Getty Museum](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn25/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvdW5pdGVkLXN0YXRlcy1zYW5pdGFyeS1jb21taXNzaW9uLWYyODU1ZC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "[United States Sanitary Commission], J. Paul Getty Museum")
[United States Sanitary Commission], J. Paul Getty Museum
Public domain photograph - 19th-century albumen print, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish ... More
Bodies of Confederate artillerymen near Dunker church
No. 552. Alternate title and photographer from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c2003. M... More
Custom House, Richmond, Virginia (after evacuation)
Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C.) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the Amer... More
![Icon Col. Greene 2.D[ivision], public domain photograph](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn25/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvY29sLWdyZWVuZS0yZGl2aXNpb24tZTBlMjU5LTEwMjQuanBn/40/59/webp "Icon Col. Greene 2.D[ivision], public domain photograph")
Icon Col. Greene 2.D[ivision], public domain photograph
Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882... More
"The home guard" White Mountain rangers
Stereograph shows a group of women kneeling and standing in formation, holding long pointed sticks or spears, forming a unit of "home guards". Attributed to Alexander Gardner based on stamp "A.G." on another c... More
Acquia (i.e. Aquia) Creek Landing, Virginia
No. 446. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c... More
Ruins at end of Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Bridge, Richmond
Public domain image of a romantic ruins landscape, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish ph... More
Armory Square Hospital, Interior of Ward K
Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the American Civil War. He emigrated to the United States in 1856 and worked as a ph... More
![[Brigadier General William G. Mank, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Regiment, full-length portrait, standing, facing front] / Alex Gardner, Photographer for the Army of the Potomac.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvYnJpZ2FkaWVyLWdlbmVyYWwtd2lsbGlhbS1nLW1hbmstdW5pb24tb2ZmaWNlci1pbi10aGUtMzJuZC1pbmRpYW5hLXJlZ2ltZW50LTEwMjQuanBn/40/49/webp "[Brigadier General William G. Mank, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Regiment, full-length portrait, standing, facing front] / Alex Gardner, Photographer for the Army of the Potomac.")
[Brigadier General William G. Mank, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana ...
Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for h... More
Lewis Payne, Lincoln conspirator, full-length portrait, standing in fr...
Photographer name from Swanson, J. Lincoln's assassins, 2001. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 7771. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known f... More
St. Peter's Church near White House, Where Washington was Married. Ge...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photo... More
![Icon [Group of Union Officers], public domain photograph](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn25/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvZ3JvdXAtb2YtdW5pb24tb2ZmaWNlcnMtYWQzODVkLTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "Icon [Group of Union Officers], public domain photograph")
Icon [Group of Union Officers], public domain photograph
Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 18... More
Headquarters of General Hooker - Early photography, Public domain imag...
Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C.) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the Amer... More
Major General S. P. Heintzelman and staff
No. 509. Alternate title, and photographer from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c2003. ... More
George A. Custer, Confederate Prisoner Lt. James Barroll Washington an...
LIBI_00019_00223, Photographed by Alexander Gardner and James Gibson, "George A. Custer, Confederate Prisoner Lt. James Barroll Washington and a Young Slave," circa 1862. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - ... More
View from Libby Hill looking west on Main Street
No. B851. Photographer identified in Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c2003. Mounted wit... More
Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War, Volume I
Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 18... More
![[Sunday morning mass in camp of 69th New York State Militia]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn25/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvc3VuZGF5LW1vcm5pbmctbWFzcy1pbi1jYW1wLW9mLTY5dGgtbmV3LXlvcmstc3RhdGUtbWlsaXRpYS1hODgxZTEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/26/webp "[Sunday morning mass in camp of 69th New York State Militia]")
[Sunday morning mass in camp of 69th New York State Militia]
Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882... More
![[Abraham Lincoln, full-length portrait, seated]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDcvYWJyYWhhbS1saW5jb2xuLWZ1bGwtbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LXNlYXRlZC03MzM5ZDYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/49/webp "[Abraham Lincoln, full-length portrait, seated]")
[Abraham Lincoln, full-length portrait, seated]
Photo shows Abraham Lincoln with a badly swollen hand after shaking hands with thousands of people during his journey to Washington, DC. During most of the sitting he kept his right hand closed or out of view. ... More
Pontoon Bridge Across the Potomac, at Berlin
Public domain photograph - 19th-century albumen print, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish ... More
Icon Fortifications at Manassas, public domain photograph
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best kno... More
Antietam bridge, Md., American Civil War Glass Negative.
No. 4221. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Philp & Solomons, [1865-66], v. 1, no. 19. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Alexander Gardner (Octobe... More
Antietam, Maryland. Lt. Colonel Charles B. Norton at headquarters of G...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Lt. Col. C.B. Norton, Hdq. of General Fitz John Porter, Antietam, Md., Sept. 1862. Photographer: Alex. Gardner. Corresponding print is in LOT 41... More
Keedysville, Maryland (vicinity). Straw huts erected on Smith's farm u...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Straw huts erected on Smith's farm, and used as a hospital after the battle of Antietam. Sept. 1862. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-18... More
Antietam, Maryland. Dunker church on battlefield
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Tunker Church, on battlefield of Antietam, Sept. 1862. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
Antietam, Maryland. Group of Federal artillery offices on battlefield
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Group of Artillery officers on Battle-field of Antietam. Sept. 1862. Lt. Rufus King, Lt. Alonzo Cushing, Lt. Evan Thomas and three other officer... More
Icon Ruins at Manassas Junction, public domain photograph
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who ... More
Slave pen, Alexandria, Virginia / negative by William R. Pywell ; posi...
Photograph showing exterior view of Price, Birch & Co., dealers in slaves. Address: 1315 Duke St., Alexandria, Virginia. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington... More
Three unidentified soldiers eating at table outside tent as an African...
Printed on recto: "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by A. Gardner, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) Purch... More
Fortifications on heights of Centreville, Virginia / negative by Barna...
Illustration showing a group of soldiers at an earthwork fortification. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 5. ... More
Icon Manassas Junction, public domain photograph
Public domain photograph - landscape, 19th-century albumen print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photo... More
Antietam, Maryland. General Joe Hooker's headquarters
Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Hooker's Headquarters, Battle of Antietam. Corresponding print is in LOT 4167-C. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Div... More
Antietam, Maryland. Burnside bridge. Southeastern view
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Burnside Bridge South Eastern view, Sept. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4167-C. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of ... More
Antietam, Maryland. Picnic party at Antietam bridge
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Picnic Party at Antietam. Corresponding print is in LOT 4172. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Pho... More
Antietam, Maryland. Battlefield near Sherrick's house where the 79th N...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: View on Battlefied of Antietem near Sherrick's house, where the 79th New York Volunteers Fought, After they crossed the creek. Group of dead Con... More
Slave Pen, Alexandria, Virginia, J. Paul Getty Museum
Public domain vintage artistic photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer ... More
Scene in Pleasant Valley, Maryland
Public domain image of a historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known fo... More
Burnside Bridge, Across Antietam Creek, Maryland
Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photogr... More
Mrs. Greenhow and Daughter, Imprisoned in the Old Capitol, Washington
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best kno... More
Lutheran Church, Sharpsburgh, Maryland, September 1862
Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C.) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the Amer... More
Group at headquarters Army of Potomac, Oct. 4, 1862
Photograph shows at left, Maj. Allen Pinkerton and Friends at the Secret Service Department near Antietam, Maryland. No. 618. Alternate title, and photographerfrom Catalogue of photographic incidents of the wa... More
What do I want, John Henry? Warrenton, Virginia, November 1862 / Alex....
White soldier sitting facing young black servant, who is holding bottle and cake(?), with two other soldiers sitting and one standing in front of two tents. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the ... More
Antietam, Maryland. Bodies in front of the Dunker church
Caption from negative sleeve: Dunker Church, Antietam, Sept. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4167-C. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gene... More
Maryland. John C. Babcock, a Secret Service man and Gimlet, a celebrat...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Gimlet, a celebrated war horse of the Rappahannock. Oct. 1862. Annotation from negative, stereo label: 2-4 & 5 G[?], John C. Babcock, Secret Ser... More
Group at Headquarters of the Army of the Potomac, Antietam, October 18...
Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C.) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the Amer... More
Is This Death - Antietam Battlefield, September 1862
Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was... More
![Battlefield of Antietam Maryland, [Retouched Gardner photograph of Lincoln, Pinkerton & McClernand].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvYmF0dGxlZmllbGQtb2YtYW50aWV0YW0tbWFyeWxhbmQtcmV0b3VjaGVkLWdhcmRuZXItcGhvdG9ncmFwaC1vZi1saW5jb2xuLXBpbmtlcnRvbi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/51/webp "Battlefield of Antietam Maryland, [Retouched Gardner photograph of Lincoln, Pinkerton & McClernand].")
Battlefield of Antietam Maryland, [Retouched Gardner photograph of Lin...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882... More
View on the Battlefield of Antietam, September 1862
Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C.) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the Amer... More
Icon What do I want, John Henry?, public domain photograph
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best kno... More
Contrabands on Mr. Toller's Farm
Picryl description: Public domain photograph group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for h... More
Antietam, Maryland. Burnside bridge across the Antietam. Southwest vie...
Photographer name from negative sleeve: Alex. Gardner. Caption from negative sleeve: Burnside Bridge, across the Antietam, South-west view. Corresponding print is in LOT 4167-C. Credit line: Civil war photograp... More
![[John Henry with unidentified black man, both seated in front of a tent]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn25/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvam9obi1oZW5yeS13aXRoLXVuaWRlbnRpZmllZC1ibGFjay1tYW4tYm90aC1zZWF0ZWQtaW4tZnJvbnQtb2YtYS10ZW50LWQ2YjlhZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/20/webp "[John Henry with unidentified black man, both seated in front of a tent]")
[John Henry with unidentified black man, both seated in front of a ten...
Public domain photograph - 19th-century albumen print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who... More
Marshall House, Alexandria, Virginia, J. Paul Getty Museum
Public domain vintage artistic photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer ... More
Antietam Bridge, On the Sharpsburgh and Boonsboro Turnpike, No. 3, Sep...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photogr... More
View in the Field, On the West Side of the Hagerstown Road, After the ...
Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C.) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the Amer... More
Pontoon Bridge Across the Potomac, Berlin, October 1862
Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C.) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the Amer... More
![Lieutenant Washington, a Confederate Prisoner, and Capt. Custis [sic] (for Custer) U.S.A.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn21/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvbGlldXRlbmFudC13YXNoaW5ndG9uLWEtY29uZmVkZXJhdGUtcHJpc29uZXItYW5kLWNhcHQtY3VzdGlzLXNpYy1mb3ItY3VzdGVyLTU2ZjYxNi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/30/webp "Lieutenant Washington, a Confederate Prisoner, and Capt. Custis [sic] (for Custer) U.S.A.")
Lieutenant Washington, a Confederate Prisoner, and Capt. Custis [sic] ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882... More
Icon Stone Church, Centreville, Va., public domain photograph
Public domain photograph - 19th-century albumen print, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish ... More
Ruins of Stone Bridge, Bull Run / negative by Barnard & Gibson ; posit...
Illustration showing ruins of a stone bridge which was destroyed to prevent pursuit by Confederate troops. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp... More
Scene in Pleasant Valley, Maryland
Public domain photograph - 19th-century albumen print, people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photogra... More
Culpeper, Virginia, August 1862 during American Civil War
View of Civil War military encampment in Culpeper, Virginia. Civil War Photograph Collection. Negative by T.H. O'Sullivan, positive by A. Gardner. Corresponds to illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of... More
![[Abraham Lincoln on battlefield at Antietam, Maryland, cropped version that highlights McLellan and Lincoln]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvYWJyYWhhbS1saW5jb2xuLW9uLWJhdHRsZWZpZWxkLWF0LWFudGlldGFtLW1hcnlsYW5kLWNyb3BwZWQtdmVyc2lvbi10aGF0LWhpZ2hsaWdodHMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/64/webp "[Abraham Lincoln on battlefield at Antietam, Maryland, cropped version that highlights McLellan and Lincoln]")
[Abraham Lincoln on battlefield at Antietam, Maryland, cropped version...
Abraham Lincoln with, from left: Col. Alexander S. Webb, Chief of Staff, 5th Corps.; Gen. George B. McClellan; Scout Adams; Dr. Jonathan Letterman, Army Medical Director; an unidentified person; and standing be... More
Westover Landing, Virginia. View of transports in James River
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: West over Landing, James River, July 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4175. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congres... More
Westover Landing, Virginia. Officers of 3rd and 4th Pennsylvania Caval...
Photographer name from negative sleeve: Alex. Gardner. Caption from negative sleeve: Officers of 3d and 4th PA Cavalry, illustrating the hardships of war. Westover Landing. Annotation from negative, glass side:... More
Battery No. 1, Near Yorktown, Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, or cannon, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best ... More
Group at Headquarters of the Army of the Potomac, Antietam, October 18...
Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C.) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the Amer... More
President Lincoln on Battle-Field of Antietam
Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882... More
Antietam, Maryland. Battlefield on the day of battle sic
Photo, probably taken on the afternoon of Sept. 18 (the day after the battle), shows a man with binoculars on the hill in front of McClellan's headquarters looking towards Antietam Creek. The smoke is from camp... More
Inspection of Troops at Cumberlanding, Pamunkey, Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain image of a horse carriage, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for h... More
General Heintzelman and staff, Harrisons Landing
Gen. Samuel Peter Heintzelman and staff posed in front of tent. No. 628. Original negative no. : LC-B811-628. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - Decemb... More
Antietam, Maryland. Antietam bridge on Sharpsburg and Boonsboro turnpi...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Antietam bridge. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about ... More
Antietam, Md. Allan Pinkerton, President Lincoln, and Maj. General Joh...
Title from Milhollen and Mugridge. Date from information associated with identical image in negative LC-B817-7949. Annotation from negative: Copyright 1907 by E.B. Eaton. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 186... More
![[President Abraham Lincoln, Major General John A. McClernand (right), and E. J. Allen (Allan Pinkerton, left), Chief of the Secret Service of the United States, at Secret Service Department, Headquarters Army of the Potomac, near Antietam, Maryland]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn2/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvcHJlc2lkZW50LWFicmFoYW0tbGluY29sbi1tYWpvci1nZW5lcmFsLWpvaG4tYS1tY2NsZXJuYW5kLXJpZ2h0LWFuZC1lLWotYWxsZW4tNzg3YmUwLTEwMjQuanBn/40/52/webp "[President Abraham Lincoln, Major General John A. McClernand (right), and E. J. Allen (Allan Pinkerton, left), Chief of the Secret Service of the United States, at Secret Service Department, Headquarters Army of the Potomac, near Antietam, Maryland]")
[President Abraham Lincoln, Major General John A. McClernand (right), ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882... More
Scene in Pleasant Valley, Maryland / Alex. Gardner, photographer.
Photograph showing a group of men and women, including Union army officers' family members, on the porch of a house owned by Mrs. Lee. The two officers were members of the staff of Gen. McClellan and Gen. Burns... More
Battery No. 4, Near Yorktown, Virginia
Public domain photograph - 19th-century albumen print, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish ... More
Antietam, Maryland. Rullet's house on the battlefield
Title from Civil War caption books. Corresponding print is in LOT 4164-C. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war... More
Antietam, Maryland. 93rd New York Infantry, headquarters Army of the P...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: 93rd N.Y. Infantry, Hdq. Army of the Potomac, Antietam. Sept. 1862. Annotation from negative, glass side: 93d N.Y. Hdqrs Guard at Antietam, Sept... More
Antietam, Maryland. General Joe Hooker's headquarters
Title from Civil War caption books. Corresponding print is in LOT 4170. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war p... More
Manassas Junction / negative by Barnard & Gibson ; positive by A Gardn...
Illustration showing a group of men seated on the remains of the railroad station after its destruction. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp &... More
Military Bridge, across the Chickahominy, Virginia
Public domain photograph - landscape, 19th-century albumen print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photo... More
View on Battle Field of Antietam
Public domain photograph - 19th-century albumen print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who... More