New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Fortress Monroe, Old Point Comfort And Hygia Hotel, Va In 1861-1862 -- The Key To The South Camp Hamilton

Manufacturer C. Bohn (American)

CultureAmerican

Date1850-1899

MediumLithograph, tint

DimensionsOverall: 13 3/4 x 19 3/4 in. (34.9 x 50.2 cm)
Overall, Mat: 16 x 22 in. (40.6 x 55.9 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mr. C.W. Grandy

Object number43.23.4

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DescriptionOne of seven matted prints. This one is a tinted lithograph showing "Fortress Monroe, Old Point Comfort and Hygia Hotel, VA in 1861-1862 -- The Key to the South Camp Hamilton". Showing the fort, hotel, environs and many sailing and steam ships in the roads. Four flags shouwn consist of red stripes on white with a pale blue field. Entered according to an Act of Congress in the year 1862 by E. Sachse and Co. in the Office of the District Court of Maryland.