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Stockade and gates closing the approach to the long bridge

Stockade and gates closing the approach to the long bridge, Washington D.C. June 1861Title: Stockade and gates closing the approach to the long bridge
Creator(s): Waud, Alfred R. (Alfred Rudolph), 1828-1891, artist
Date Created/Published: [1861 June]
Medium: 1 drawing on olive paper: pencil, Chinese white, and black ink wash; 13.0 x 19.3 cm. (sheet).
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-21414 (digital file from original item, recto) LC-DIG-ppmsca-21415 (digital file from original item, verso) LC-USZ62-4537 (b&w film copy neg.)
Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.
Call Number: DRWG/US – Waud, no. 498 (A size) [P&P]
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Notes:
…..Title inscribed lower left.
…..Inscribed: Stockade and gates closing the approach to the long bridge [thro’] two enfiladed lines. (a dusty place). Inscribed on verso: Long bridg [sic?] Stockade & gate closing the approach to the long bridge across the Potomac, at Washington 61.
…..Published in: New York Illustrated News, July 13, 1861, p. 149, as: Stockade and Gate Closing the Approach to the Long Bridge across the Potomac, at Washington.
…..Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.498)
…..Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file J.
…..Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

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Mike’s notes:

Note – This image has been digitally adjusted for one or more of the following:
– fade correction,
– color, contrast, and/or saturation enhancement
– selected spot and/or scratch removal
– cropped for composition and/or to accentuate subject

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