In 1864 Matthew Brandt recreates George N. Barnards 19th century images of a devastated postSherman Atlanta. Using source imagery housed at the Library of Congress he makes new albumen photographs from Barnards images. Fortifying the foundational ingredients of the 19thcentury albumen print egg whites silver nitrate and salt with peaches sugar flour cinnamon and butter Brandt plays with external assumptions about the South at the same time revealing a complex understanding of the complic