Battle of Gettysburg painting, 1884

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Battle of Gettysburg painting, 1884

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Description

The image is of a portion of the Cyclorama painting on display at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The Cyclorama is a 360 degree circular oil-on-canvas painting that depicts "Pickett's Charge," the climactic Confederate attack on the Union center on July 3, 1863. It was completed and exhibited in 1884.

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About This Item

  • Title: Battle of Gettysburg painting, 1884
  • Creator: Paul Philippoteaux
  • Creation Date: 1884
  • Subject Date: 1863
  • Location: Gettysburg, PA
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 12 cm x 19 cm
  • Local Code: Photographs--Military--Civil War
  • Object Type: Image

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Maine Historical Society
485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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