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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1912
Page
9
The article contrasts war art with real trench hardship noting artists and poets ignore the brutal realities of battle. It emphasizes the glamour of contending hosts while omitting starvation exposure and drudgery experienced by soldiers.
The article argues war pictures reveal the true horrors unseen in marching and storms of dust. It asserts fighting is brief while wounds, death, exposure and starvation define the true cost, detailing ruined homes and shattered futures. The piece hints at a discovery about a long lost original depiction.
Brady images revived to depict the Civil War with full history by Prof. Henry W. Elson. Sixteen sections titled The Civil War Through the Camera promise a complete narrative, including a Gettysburg battle account, and framed Brady photographs ready for display.
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