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Slaughter Pen, Foot of Little Round Top, Gettysburg, July 1863 (b / w photo)
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Slaughter Pen, Foot of Little Round Top, Gettysburg, July 1863 (b / w photo)
PNP269490 Slaughter Pen, Foot of Little Round Top, Gettysburg, July 1863 (b/w photo) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Gettysburg, 1st-3rd July, 1863; American Civil War 1861-65; ); Peter Newark Military Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22354440
© Peter Newark Military Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the haunting beauty of the Slaughter Pen, located at the foot of Little Round Top in Gettysburg during July 1863. Taken by Timothy O Sullivan, a renowned photographer of his time, this image is now part of a private collection. The Slaughter Pen holds significant historical importance as it witnessed one of the bloodiest battles in American history - The Battle of Gettysburg. Lasting from July 1st to July 3rd, 1863, this battle was a turning point in the American Civil War. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made on these grounds. The landscape depicted here showcases an eerie tranquility that belies its violent past. The dense woodland surrounding the battleground adds to its mystique while emphasizing nature's resilience amidst human conflict. The rocks scattered across the terrain stand as silent witnesses to the horrors that unfolded here over a century ago. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how war can transform even serene landscapes into sites stained with tragedy and loss. It serves as both a testament to our nation's tumultuous history and a reminder that peace should always be pursued above all else. This remarkable photograph by Timothy O Sullivan allows us to reflect on our shared heritage and appreciate those who fought bravely for their beliefs during one of America's darkest chapters.
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