![A. J. Russell, [Small raft of blanket boats crossing the Potomac River]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/38526766-42b4-49e6-97dc-2f71af1dc204/full/!1400,/0/default.jpg)
[Small raft of blanket boats crossing the Potomac River]
July 1863
- Medium
- Salted paper print
- Dimensions
- 15.2 × 20.3 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-437720
View of a group of men sitting in several blanket boats lashed together and floating on the Potomac River. Two men stand on either side of the far end of the boat with oars, as the men hold on to one of two parallel ropes stretched across the river to pull the raft across.
Provenance
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Registry history
- July 1863 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs
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