Bomb Proof Shelter

Bomb Proof Shelter

Here for your browsing pleasure is an extraordinary photo of Petersburg, Virginia Bomb-proof shelter in Federal lines. It was made between 1860 and 1865.

The photo documents the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.

We have compiled this collection of photos mainly to serve as a vital educational resource. Contact curator@old-picture.com.

Image ID# 9D199927
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:

• Civil War Places

• Virginia