Capitol, Washington, D.C., east front. Statue of Washington in foreground, July 11, 1863. Photograph shows a rear view of a statue of George Washington by Horatio Greenough in front of the U.S. Capitol under construction. A group of sightseers stand nearby.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photographic print : albumen ; image 29 x 38 cm, mount 38 x 51 cm.
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.) Sculpture--Washington (D.C.)--1860-1870. (lctgm) Sightseers--Washington (D.C.)--1860-1870. (lctgm) United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Albumen prints--1860-1870. (gmgpc)
Source
Joel B. Clough Collection of United States Military Railroad Photographs by Andrew J. Russell. United States Civil War, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Gift of Frank Clough, Capt. Clough's grandson, July 25, 1975.
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