THOMAS C. ROCHE (1826-1895)
THOMAS C. ROCHE (1826-1895)

Ordnance Wharf, City Point, Virginia, 1865

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THOMAS C. ROCHE (1826-1895)
Ordnance Wharf, City Point, Virginia, 1865
albumen print
titled in pencil and stamped 'No 26' (on the reverse of the mount)
8½ x 10¼in. (21.5 x 25.9cm.)

拍品專文

Two armed soldiers from the Corps d'Afrique guard two-wheeled ordnance wagons on the wharf at City Point, Virginia which became the busiest port in the world during this crucial final year of the U.S. Civil War. Another print of this image is known to exist in the Gilman Paper Company Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.