Army Forge Scene, in Front of Petersburg
Photograph
Alexander Gardner
American, b. Scotland, 1821–1882
Army Forge Scene, in Front of Petersburg
Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War
August 1864
Albumen silver print, printed 1865
Image: 6 13/16 × 8 7/8 in. (17.3 × 22.5 cm)
Mount: 12 1/2 × 16 13/16 in. (31.8 × 42.7 cm)
Museum accession
1981.0004.0077
Inscriptions Printed below image: Negative by DAVID KNOX. \ Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1865, by A. Gardner, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the District of Columbia. Positive by A. GARDNER, 511 7th St., Washington. \ ARMY FORGE SCENE, IN FRONT OF PETERSBURG. \ No. 77. August, 1864.
