Gettysburg Monuments (Kosti Ruohomaa)
Vintage 8x10 Photograph
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Gettysburg Monuments, original glossy 8 x 10 photograph contact sheet depicting the North Carolina Monument in Gettysburg, PA. Credited to Kosti Ruohomaa.
The North Carolina Monument is a North Carolina memorial of the American Civil War commemorating the 32 Carolina regiments in action at the Battle of Gettysburg. The monument is a public artwork by American sculptor Gutzon Borglum located on Seminary Ridge, West Confederate Avenue.
Kosti Ruohomaa (1913 - 1961), Finnish-American photographer. After studying at the Boston School of Practical Art he worked as a commercial artist, then as a Disney animator. In 1944, after turning to photography, he began a successful career as a photojournalist with the Black Star agency.
Verso bears original Ruohomaa/Black Star credit ink-stamping and filing notations. In very good condition.
Provenance: From the American Heritage Publishing Archives.
Vintage cabinet card photograph of the late nineteenth century
Vintage cabinet card photograph of the late nineteenth century
Vintage cabinet card photograph of the late nineteenth century
Vintage cabinet card photograph of the late nineteenth century
Vintage cabinet card photograph of the late nineteenth century
Vintage cabinet card photograph of the late nineteenth century
Vintage cabinet card photograph of the late nineteenth century
Vintage cabinet card photograph of the late nineteenth century
Vintage cabinet card photograph of the late nineteenth century