Richmond, Virginia Panorama
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Source:
The Valentine
Collection:
Cook Photograph Collection
Date:
1880-1920
Region:
Richmond, Virginia
(inherited from source)
Description:
Glass plate negative showing a view of Richmond, Virginia skyline; image looks north across James River; Virginia State Capitol building visible at far left; construction work in progress in foreground on south side of river. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --James River (Richmond, Va.)
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By:
watthamlett
Date:
Mar 15, 2026
Total:
2 submissions
Confidence:
Medium
Validations:
0
Notes:

Given the elevated camera position and the train in the foreground I think this might be a better position.

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Georeferenced by mhpob
Feb 12, 2026 9:17 PM
37.530232, -77.444936
27°
Low Confidence
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Guessing that this is between what was the Manchester bridge and the old bridge next to T Pott.

Georeferenced by watthamlett Current
Mar 15, 2026 9:45 PM
37.528028, -77.446274
23°
Medium Confidence
0 validations

Given the elevated camera position and the train in the foreground I think this might be a better position.