Seeing the Civil War

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File Details: AAYDm, 600 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 45.8 Mb

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Image ID: AAYD

Credit:

by Russell (Andrew J.)
Date:

1863-1864
Negative Size:

11 in. x 14 in.
Equipment:

camera; telegraph pole
Locations & Lines:

Alexandria & Washington Railroad (A&W); Potomac River; Virginia. Washington, DC; District of Columbia
Military Units:

US Military Railroads (USMRR); US Army
Structures & Establishments:

Old W&A Long Bridge (Potomac River); W&A Long Bridge Water Tank (Potomac River), Old A&W Long Bridge (Potomac River); W&A Long Bridge Water Tank (Potomac River)
Sources:

Rosenbach Museum; San Francisco MOMA

Rosenbach Museum says: Unidentified photograph of Long Bridge, Washington D.C. (?) with brick wall in foreground. Blurry figure in front of wall. Photograph inscribed “Long Bridge, Washington.”

Looking across the Potomac from the Washington, DC side, with Virginia in the distance.

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