Title: [Ruins of Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, S.C.]
Creator(s): Osborn & Durbec, photographer
Date Created/Published: [1861 April]
Medium: 1 photographic print on stereo card : albumen ; 8 x 18 cm.
Summary: Stereograph showing a wall of casemates, a flagpole, and other debris inside of Fort Sumter.
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s02596 (digital file from original stereograph, front) LC-DIG-stereo-2s02596 (digital file from original stereograph, back) LC-USZ62-55302 (b&w film copy neg. of half stereo) LC-USZ62-106831 (b&w film copy neg. of full stereo)
Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.
Call Number: LOT 4166-C, no. 219 [P&P]
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Notes:
….Title devised by Library staff.
….Manuscript note on back of stereo: Fort Sumter after Gen. Anderson[?] flag staff was shot away by shot from […].
….Original photograph by Osborn & Durbec reprinted by Quinby & Co. (Date and other information based on New-York Historical Society image and information from Anne Peterson and Bob Zeller).
….Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
Library of Congress image
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Mike’s notes:
This is from the left side image from the stereograph card.
Note – This image has been digitally adjusted for one or more of the following:
– fade correction,
– color, contrast, and/or saturation enhancement
– selected spot and/or scratch removal
– cropped for composition and/or to accentuate subject