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Alexander Gardner, Pontoon Bridge Across the Potomac, at Berlin
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Alexander Gardner

Pontoon Bridge Across the Potomac, at Berlin

November 1862

Current Collection

J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
17.6 × 22.9 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-432494

View of a pontoon, or floating, bridge across the Potomac River in Berlin, Maryland. A man stands at the near end of the bridge, which stretches across the water towards the opposite shore. Houses and other buildings are visible scattered across the land in the distance.

Provenance

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Registry history

  • November 1862 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs

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