Alexander Gardner
Ruins of Petersburg and Richmond Railroad Bridge, across the James

Image non disponible pour Ruins of Petersburg and Richmond Railroad Bridge, across the James

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Ruins of Petersburg and Richmond Railroad Bridge, across the James
Image non disponible pour Ruins of Petersburg and Richmond Railroad Bridge, across the James
ArtistAmerican, born Scotland, 1821–1882
PrinterAmerican, born Scotland, 1821–1882
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Ruins of Petersburg and Richmond Railroad Bridge, across the James
  • from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II, Plate 88, published 1866
DateApril 1864
Place depictedRichmond, Virginia, United States
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 6 3/4 × 8 7/8 in. (17.2 × 22.5 cm)
 Sheet: 6 3/4 × 8 7/8 in. (17.2 × 22.5 cm)
 Mount: 11 7/8 × 15 5/8 in. (30.2 × 39.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2023.234.2.38
Non exposé

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ProvenanceJane (1914-1996) and Sawyer Rank (1914-1958), Minnesota; [Arader Galleries, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2023.

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