Washington Monument, in the Capitol grounds, Richmond, Va. The statues around the centre base are those of Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson & Mason

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Coordinates 37.539562, -77.433956

Direction 150° (S)

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Source:: Library of Congress
Collection:: Civil War
Date:: 1865
Region:: Richmond, Virginia
(inherited from collection)
Description:: 1 photograph : albumen print ; sheet 80 x 158 mm, mount 84 x 177 mm (stereograph format) | Photograph shows Washington Monument, designed by Thomas Crawford and completed by Randolph Rogers after Crawford's death, topped with equestrian statue of George Washington, with the steeple of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in the background. Subjects: monuments, commemoration, united states, history, equestrian statues, civil war, stereographs, richmond, albumen prints, washington, george, monuments & memorials, virginia Locations: united states, richmond, virginia Notes: Title transcribed from item. Anthony no. 3168. War views. Printed on mount: "Photographic History. The War for the Union." Original negatives processed as LC-B811- 3168, https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2018666790/ Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2022; (DLC/PP-2017:171-7, formerly deposit D 079) Purchased from: Jeff McArdle, Iron Horse Military Antiques, Champaign, Illinois, November 2022. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). pp/liljpaper
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