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CIVIL WAR GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPHER W. H. TIPTON'S PARK at DEVIL'S DEN 1915 PHOTO

CIVIL WAR GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPHER W. H. TIPTON'S PARK at DEVIL'S DEN 1915 PHOTO
CIVIL WAR GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPHER W. H. TIPTON'S PARK at DEVIL'S DEN 1915 PHOTO
CIVIL WAR GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPHER W. H. TIPTON'S PARK at DEVIL'S DEN 1915 PHOTO
CIVIL WAR GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPHER W. H. TIPTON'S PARK at DEVIL'S DEN 1915 PHOTO
CIVIL WAR GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPHER W. H. TIPTON'S PARK at DEVIL'S DEN 1915 PHOTO
CIVIL WAR GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPHER W. H. TIPTON'S PARK at DEVIL'S DEN 1915 PHOTO
CIVIL WAR GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPHER W. H. TIPTON'S PARK at DEVIL'S DEN 1915 PHOTO

CIVIL WAR GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPHER W. H. TIPTON'S PARK at DEVIL'S DEN 1915 PHOTO   CIVIL WAR GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPHER W. H. TIPTON'S PARK at DEVIL'S DEN 1915 PHOTO
CIVIL WAR GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPHER W. TIPTON'S PARK at DEVIL'S DEN 1915 PHOTO. VISITORS IN THEIR 1909 MODEL-T FORD TOURING CAR TAKING THE TOUR OF GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD PASS BY THE DEVIL'S DEN IN TIPTON PARK STOPING TO POSE FOR A PHOTO WITH W. TIPTON THE NOTED CIVIL WAR GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPHER. HAND STAMPED IMPRINT ON THE REVERSE MOUNT.

1929 was a noted American photographer of the second half of the 19th century, most noted for his extensive early photography of the Gettysburg Battlefield and the borough of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. After the Battle of Gettysburg Tipton allegedly helped Mathew Brady. Tipton had a road (Sickles Avenue/Crawford Avenue) running through the Devil's Den area, which tourists used to drive through in the late 19th and early 20th centuries before. Being rerouted around the base of the rocks as it is today. This road was part of the area visitors would traverse, either by carriage, the Gettysburg Electric Railway or later.

Which had a stop near Tipton's photo studio that was. In this area in what was called "Tipton Park" where he took many photographs of tourists visiting the area.

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CIVIL WAR GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPHER W. H. TIPTON'S PARK at DEVIL'S DEN 1915 PHOTO   CIVIL WAR GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPHER W. H. TIPTON'S PARK at DEVIL'S DEN 1915 PHOTO