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File Details: AIARm, 800 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 40.7 Mb
| Credit: | unknown photographer |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1865.06 |
| Equipment: | horse |
| Locations & Lines: | District of Columbia; Georgetown DC; Mason’s Island; Potomac River |
| Military Units: | US Army |
| Structures & Establishments: | Mason’s Island pontoon bridge (Potomac River) |
| Transports: | horse-drawn carriage |
| Sources: | Library of Congress; National Archives; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection |
Library of Congress says: Pontoon bridge across Potomac River from Georgetown, D.C. to Analostan Island, June 1865 [Photograph shows a group of civilians crossing a pontoon bridge from Georgetown to Analostan Island (i.e. Roosevelt Island). A group of men seated in a carriage in the foreground while a woman stands at the shore line.]
Mason’s Island, in the Potomac River.