Looking West from Shockoe Bottom

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Coordinates 37.530473, -77.423516

Direction 297° (W)

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Source:: The Valentine
Collection:: David F. Rissel Photograph Collection
Date:: Circa 1984
Region:: Richmond, Virginia
(inherited from source)
Description:: Black and white photograph showing a view along E. Main Street looking west towards downtown Richmond, Virginia; Richmond Broom Company (2201 E. Main) in lower left corner; Sovran Bank and James Monroe buildings visible in the distance. __The donor and photographer was trying to recreate views from a facsimile reprint of "Illustrated Guide to Richmond, The Confederate Capital" from the City Intelligencer of 1862. The images in this collection were rejects from the project.<br />This image is likely referencing a lithograph by E. Sachse & Company (1864) showing Richmond from Church Hill (looking up Main Street from about 22nd Street). Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Shockoe Bottom (Richmond, Va.) --Financial District (Richmond, Va.) --Main Street (Richmond, Va.)
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