View taken from south side of Canal Basin, Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865, showing Capitol, Custom House, etc.
Summary
Photograph shows ruins of Richmond, Virginia with soldier, cannon barrels and cannon balls in foreground.
No. B277.
National Archive has original neg.
Hand written on verso: "Miller vol. I, p. 122".
Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Tags
waterfronts
virginia
richmond
war damage
cannon balls
history
civil war
destruction and pillage
albumen prints
richmond va
view
canal
basin
canal basin
capitol
custom
house
custom house
1865
south side
19th century
american civil war
lot 4162
civil war glass negatives and related prints
andrew j russell
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
united states history
library of congress
Date
01/01/1865
Contributors
Russell, Andrew J., photographer
Location
Richmond (Va.)
,
37.55389, -77.46028
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.