George_Atzerodt2.jpg

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Alexander Gardner (1821–1882) wikidata:Q661176
Alexander Gardner
Alternative names
Alex. Gardner; A. Gardner; Alexander Gardiner
Description Scottish photographer and war photographer
Date of birth/death 17 October 1821 Edit this at Wikidata 10 December 1882 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paisley Washington, D.C.
Work period 1856-1871
Work location
Washington, D.C. ; United Kingdom ; Kansas ; Mississippi ; Missouri ; New York City Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q661176
Description
George Atzerodt , one of the conspirators in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
Date 1865
date QS:P571,+1865-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Library of Congress [1]
Other versions Restored version of File:George Atzerodt.jpg . Dirt, scratches, and other degradation corrected. Selective adjustment to contrast and brightness at face; slight sharpening at eyes. Histogram adjusted, colors balanced, and partial desaturation. See also uncompressed version of full restoration at File:George Atzerodt2.tif ; partial restoration at File:George Atzerodt1.tif .
This image is available from the United States Library of Congress 's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID cph.3g06468 .
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