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George N. Barnard was an American photographer who is best known for his documentation of the American Civil War. His stark black and white photographs captured the devastating impact of the war on the landscape and its people, from the ruins of battlefields to the hardship endured by civilians. His work, often presented in album form, was crucial in shaping public understanding of the war and its consequences. He was also a pioneer in the use of the "wet collodion" process, which allowed for sharp, detailed images, and his work is considered a significant contribution to the development of photojournalism.
Born
1819
Died
1902
Battle Field of Atlanta, GA No. 1
George N. Barnard
1864
Battle Field of Atlanta, GA, No. 2
George N. Barnard
1864
Battle Field of New Hope Church, GA, No. 2
George N. Barnard
1866
Columbia from the Capitol
George N. Barnard
1866
Exterior View of Fort Sumpter
George N. Barnard
1866
Battle Ground of Resacca, GA, No. 2
George N. Barnard
1866
Ringold, GA
George N. Barnard
1866
The Allatoona Pass, looking North, GA
George N. Barnard
1866
The Allatoona Pass, GA
George N. Barnard
1866
City of Atlanta, GA, No. 2
George N. Barnard
1866
View of Kenesaw Mountain, Ga.
George N. Barnard
1866
Battle Ground of Resacca, GA, No. 1
George N. Barnard
1866
Battle Ground of Resacca, GA, No. 3
George N. Barnard
1866
Buzzard Roost, GA
George N. Barnard
1866
Allatoona from the Etawah
George N. Barnard
1866