Gambles Hill panorama
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- Source:
- The Valentine
- Collection:
- Cook Photograph Collection
- Date:
- 1880-1920
- Region:
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Richmond, Virginia
(inherited from source) - Description:
- Glass plate negative showing a panoramic view of the James River industrial area at Richmond, Virginia from Gambles Hill; park benches sit on edge of grassy hill in foreground; smokestacks, buildings and the James River and Kanawha Canal at foot of hill. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Gamble's Hill (Richmond, Va.)
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Georeference Details
- By:
- mhpob
- Date:
- Mar 3, 2026
- Total:
- 1 submission
- Confidence:
- Low
- Validations:
- 0
- Notes:
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Can see the footbridge over the Kanawha Canal and the Tredegar Commissary Store from the 1905 Sanborn. Capitol doesn't seem to have its wings, so maybe pre 1906. Having a hard time placing this in the park, though.
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Mar 3, 2026 8:29 AM
37.536841, -77.446700
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Can see the footbridge over the Kanawha Canal and the Tredegar Commissary Store from the 1905 Sanborn. Capitol doesn't seem to have its wings, so maybe pre 1906. Having a hard time placing this in the park, though.