View of Petersburg Gas Works, May 1865. No. 81 from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War

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Image Not Available for View of Petersburg Gas Works, May 1865. No. 81 from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War
View of Petersburg Gas Works, May 1865. No. 81 from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War
Image Not Available for View of Petersburg Gas Works, May 1865. No. 81 from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War

View of Petersburg Gas Works, May 1865. No. 81 from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War

Date1865
MediumAlbumen silver print
DimensionsSheet: 193 x 257 mm. (19.3 x 25.7 cm.)

Credit LineGift of Dorothy and Eugene Prakapas, New York
Object number1987.135.3
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated1/11/24
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