Gardner, Alexander
American (b. Scotland, 1821-1882)
Gibson, James F.
American (b. Scotland, 1828/9-)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Camp Winfield Scott, Yorktown, VA.

May, 1862
albumen print panorama
8.5 x 46.7 cm.
Museum Purchase: Miller-Plummer Fund
GEH NEG: 41454
86:0564:0001

NON-GEH NUMBER: JC41.1

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 260-261.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"An Enduring Interest: The Photographs of Alexander Gardner", US, VA, Norfolk, Chrysler Museum, October 17, 1991 - January 5, 1992.//
"Language of Light: Masterworks from the Collection (reinstallation)", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, September 18, 1993 - June 5, 1994.//
"Language of Light: Masterworks from the George Eastman House Collection", Japan, Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, November 18, 1995 - January ??, 1996.//

INSCRIPTION: recto-(printed on mount, below image) "Camp Winfield Scott, Yorktown, VA." "Entered according to Act of Congress, by Gardner & Gibson, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia." verso-(in pencil) "JC41.1"

NOTES: Catalogued 9/86, DZ, updated 4/91. Image is a panorama made up of five (5) images.

SUBJECT: landscape, military / Camp Winfield Scott