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TITLE:  [Richmond, Va. Bridge over the Canal; barges beyond]

CALL NUMBER:  LC-B811- 868[P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-DIG-cwpb-01246 (digital file from original neg. of left half)
LC-DIG-cwpb-01247 (digital file from original neg. of right half)
LC-B8171-0868 (b&w film neg.)

RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication.

SUMMARY:  Photograph of the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. This photograph shows Canal Bridge at foot of 7th Street, Richmond. Shows African American children standing on the bridge.

MEDIUM:  1 negative (2 plates) : glass, stereograph, wet collodion.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  1865.

CREATOR:

Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882, photographer.

NOTES:

Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0486

Title from Milhollen and Mugridge.

Two plates form left (LC-B811-0868A) and right (LC-B811-0868B) halves of a stereograph pair.

Creator, Alexander Gardner.

File print in LOT 4162-B.

Forms part of Selected Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress)

SUBJECTS:

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Transportation.
Richmond (Va.)--History--1865.
Canals.
United States--Virginia--Richmond.

FORMAT:

Stereographs 1860-1870.
Wet collodion negatives.

PART OF:  Selected Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from original neg. of left half) cwpb 01246 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpb.01246
(digital file from original neg. of right half) cwpb 01247 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpb.01247
(digital file from intermediary roll copy film) cwp 4a39603

CONTROL #:  cwp2003000663/PP



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