Lifting derick built by Const. Corps for unloading cars, Richmond, June 1865
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- Source:
- Library of Congress
- Collection:
- Civil War
- Date:
- June 1865
- Region:
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Richmond, Virginia
(inherited from collection) - Description:
- 1 photograph : albumen print ; sheet 165 x 256 mm, page 338 x 451 mm. | Photograph shows derick on dock next to ship. Subjects: union, piers & wharves, history, hoisting machinery, civil war, construction & engineering, richmond, albumen prints, sailing ships, united states, virginia Locations: united states, richmond, virginia Notes: Title transcribed from item. Notation on recto: "Lifting derick built by Const. Corps for unloading cars, Richmond, June 1865." Other copies processed as LOT 11486 and LOT 4336. In: United States military rail road photographic album, page 97.
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Georeference Details
- By:
- mhpob
- Date:
- Oct 13, 2025
- Total:
- 2 submissions
- Confidence:
- Low
- Validations:
- 0
- Notes:
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I now think it's Libby Hill on the right, possibly with 3017 Williamsburg Ave?
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All georeferencing activity and comments for this imageGeoreferenced by mhpob
Oct 13, 2025 5:04 PM
37.522087, -77.420190
55°
Low Confidence
0 validations
I think this is looking across at Rocketts (compare to buildings in https://georeference.maprva.org/7473/), with Libby Hill on the left and Chimborazo Hill on the right.
Georeferenced by mhpob Current
Oct 13, 2025 5:14 PM
37.522164, -77.420189
35°
Low Confidence
0 validations
I now think it's Libby Hill on the right, possibly with 3017 Williamsburg Ave?