Ruins of Old Brick Church, Hampton, Virginia. The oldest church in America.

Ruins of Old Brick Church, Hampton, Virginia. The oldest church in America.

Photograph

Barnard & Gibson

Maker
American

Mathew B. Brady

American, ca. 1823–1896

Ruins of Old Brick Church, Hampton, Virginia. The oldest church in America.

From Brady's Album Gallery


1862
Albumen silver print
Image: 7.7 x 10.3 cm
Mount: 11.3 x 15 cm
Gift of H. C. Randolph, 1981
1981.0060.0010
Inscriptions mount recto (printed): Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by BARNARD & GIBSON, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia.
image recto (ink): x
mount verso (applied printed label): BRADY'S ALBUM GALLERY. / No. 466. / Ruins of Old Brick Church, Hampton, Va. / The oldest church in America. / The Photographs of this series were taken directly from nature, at con- / siderable cost. Warning is therefore given that legal proceedings will / be at once instituted against any party infringing the copyright.
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