Richmond Ruins

Richmond Ruins

Here we present a rare image of Richmond, Va. Ruins of State Arsenal from the Canal. It was taken in 1865 by Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882.

The image shows the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.

We have created this collection of images primarily to serve as an easy to access educational tool. Contact curator@old-picture.com.

Image ID# EF105F28
Ref: loc/Civil War Collection

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Civil War

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Ruins

• Virginia