Detachment 50th New York Volunteer Engineers, Pontoon Wagon and Saddle Boat, between 1862 and 1865

  • Alexander Gardner, American, 1821 - 1882
  • Timothy H. O'Sullivan, American, ca. 1840-1882

Albumen print

  • Image and sheet: 6 7/8 × 8 7/8 inches (17.5 × 22.5 cm) Mount: 10 × 12 inches (25.4 × 30.5 cm)

Gift of Wm. B. Becker

F1986.137

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Printed, on mount, lower left: Negative by T.H.O'SULLIVAN. Printed, lower center: INCIDENTS OF THE WAR. | DETACHMENT 50th NEW YORK VOLUNTEER ENGINEERS, PONTOON WAGON AND SADDLE BOAT. Printed, lower right: Positive by A. GARDNER, Washington.

Inscribed, in pencil, mount, verso, upper right: BECKER 8560 /85 .

William B. Becker (Royal Oak, Michigan, USA)

1986-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Timothy H. O'Sullivan, Detachment 50th New York Volunteer Engineers, Pontoon Wagon and Saddle Boat, between 1862 and 1865, albumen print. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Wm. B. Becker, F1986.137.