A Harvest of Death
photograph by Timothy H. O'Sullivan (MET, 2005.100.1201)
A Harvest of Death is the title of a photograph[1] by Timothy H, O'Sullivan. Taken during the American Civil War, between July 4 and 7, 1863. It shows the bodies of soldiers killed at the Battle of Gettysburg, stretched out over part of the battlefield.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Timothy H. O'Sullivan | A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania". The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
- ↑ Collective (2001, p. 43)