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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
City and Harbor of Norfolk, Va.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

City and Harbor of Norfolk, Va.

Publisher Frank Leslie
CultureAmerican
DateJune 6, 1856
MediumWood engraving on paper
DimensionsOverall: 9 5/8 x 12 5/16 in. (24.4 x 31.3 cm)
Overall, Image: 9 1/2 x 12 1/8 in. (24.1 x 30.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA
Object number65.11.11
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DescriptionWood engraving on paper. View of the Elizabeth River from the Portsmouth side showing the Navy Hospital, Old City Hall, and the Freemason Baptist Church. The river is full of sailing vessels and one steam vessel.

Exhibition HistoryWilloughby-Baylor House Published ReferencesFRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER, June 6, 1856, p. 408.
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