Image ID: AAPK

Credit:

unknown photographer

Date:

1863.07

Negative Size:

6.5 in. x 8.5 in.

Equipment:

bridge pontoon (wood)

Locations & Lines:

Washington DC; District of Columbia; Maryland; Potomac River; Washington Navy Yard (Washington DC)

Military Units:

Corps of Engineers; US Army; US Navy

Structures & Establishments:

Benham’s Pontoon Bridge (Potomac River); Engineer wharf (Washington DC); Navy Yard Bridge (Potomac River)

Sources:

Lee Gallery; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

Printed label attached to original prints: View down Eastern Branch, from foot of E. 15th Street, Showing pontoon wharves – pontoon bridge & Naval Yard bridge.