Deck view of the Iron-Clad gunboat Galena, showing the effect of the fire from Fort Darling

Deck view of the Iron-Clad gunboat Galena, showing the effect of the fire from Fort Darling

Photograph

James F. Gibson

Maker
born 1828/9

E. & H.T. Anthony & Co.

American, 1862–1901

Deck view of the Iron-Clad gunboat Galena, showing the effect of the fire from Fort Darling

From Photographic Incidents of the War


ca. 1862
Albumen silver print
Image (each): 2 15/16 × 3 in. (7.4 × 7.6 cm)
Mount: 3 1/4 × 6 3/4 in. (8.2 × 17.1 cm)
Museum accession
1981.7215.0002
Inscriptions printed on applied sticker affixed to mount verso, C: PHOTOGRAPHIC INCIDENTS OF THE WAR. \ No. 652. \ DECK VIEW OF THE IRON-CLAD GUNBOAT GALENA, \ Showing the effect of the fire from Fort Darling. \ From \ Gardner's Gallery, corner of 7th and D streets, \ Washington, D.C. \ Negative by James F. Gibson. \ E. & H. T. ANTHONY, 501 Broadway, New York, Wholesale Agents.

[tax stamp affixed to mount verso, LC]
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