Photograph was one of the least expensive photographs that we purchased. Im trying to locate it right now. Oh, here it is. It was 200. We won it on ebay. If you can get a closeup and look at it, it didnt bring much money. Its an amber type and its cracked right down the middle if middle in two places and reminded me of the nation. You know, cracked into. Into coup. In two. Hes a 16yearold boy cradling a musket and the American Flag billowing in the background. Of the painted backdrop. Where it cracked, the red that was painted on the stripes of the flag, you can see it leeching just like the blood of the nation flowing and who did the nation turn to to saveitself . Save itself . These young boys. Just very, very powerful photograph. You can blow up that photograph to a real High Resolution and get a really close look at his face. Its incredible. When the family asked to have the exhibition at the library of congress and they proposed that the 400 photographs werelaid out were laid out
Videos on our website. Where history unfolds daily. 1979, cspan was created as a Public Service by americas Cable Television companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. In 2010, the liljenquist family of virginia donated their civil war of photographs to the library of congress. Met011, american artifacts them at a library of Congress Exhibit of their photographs to learn the story behind the collection. This is the very first photograph that we bought in maryland right here. The soldier cradling his weapon and had a solemn look on his face. Thats always one of my favorites. Theres the photograph that we used on the library of Congress Website for our photograph was one of the least expensive photographs that we purchased. Im trying to locate it right now. Oh, here it is. It was 200. We won it on ebay. If you can get a closeup and look at it, it didnt bring much money. It is an ambrotype and its cracked right down the middle if middle in two places and re
Prior to the emancipation proclamation, the south was winning most of the battle. It allows africanamericans to fight with the armed forces of the union. Over 200,000 that joined the navy, the infantry, artillery,. Nd cavalry if you have fresh recruits coming in in 1863. North or the union began to win more battles. All major role in the overall union victory. A major role in the overall union victory. Can you tell me your name . Im working on the civil war project. I have been photographing the wars battlefields throughout the country. Attending reenactments of a 19thcentury photographer, photographing those reenactments as if the photographer was in the battle with the soldiers. Fly a pinhole . I find that the pinhole camera, there is no lens on this camera. It creates these blurry soft that i believe lends some imagining to this period. Pictures yout the cant tell what century you are in. This whole idea that there is the civil war landscape. They have been protected for 100 somethi
Good evening. Chris cuomo is off tonight. Topping the special hour of 360, Hurricane Dorian stalled over the bahamas. Still doing enormous damage to a chain of islands and no hope of anyone getting out or finding higher ground. At least five are dead on the a abackos islands. You can obviously outwalk this, its stationary. I think another 12 hours, anderson. On saturday the european model had the system move in near shreveport and will continue into tuesday morning. Theres no reason to believe its going to leave the area. Its been wobbling. Freeport has been out of the eye walls. And the wind gusts are 165. I know that doesnt sound like much. It was over 200. But i think we need to start preparing ourselves for the images were going to see out of this. The devastation. I know theres five fatalities, but that number is going to go up. The u. S. Coast guard has landed where it made landfall. But that eye is mean and nasty and it continues just to pummel this area most likely changing the