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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Dutch Gap Canal, James River
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Dutch Gap Canal, James River

Artist John Reekie (American, active 1860-1869)
Publisher Philp and Solomons, Washington, D.C. (American)
CultureAmerican
DateMay 1865
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 7 × 9 in. (17.8 × 22.9 cm)
Overall, Support: 12 7/16 × 16 1/16 in. (31.6 × 40.8 cm)
Overall, Mat: 16 1/16 × 20 1/16 in. (40.8 × 51 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase and partial gift of Carol L. Kaufman and Stephen C. Lampl in memory of their parents Helen and Carl Lampl
Object number91.23.87
Not on view
DescriptionThis is an albumen print from GARDNER'S PHOTOGRAPHIC SKETCH BOOK OF THE WAR, Vol. 2.

Exhibition History"An Enduring Interest: The Photographs of Alexander Gardner", The Chrysler Museum, October 20, 1991-January 5, 1992.; "Sacred Sites, Then and Now: The American Civil War," Chrysler Museum of Art, May 1 to August 30, 1998. Published ReferencesGARDNER'S PHOTOGRAPHIC SKETCH BOOK OF THE WAR, Vol. 2 (Washington, DC: Philp and Solomons, 1866).
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
John Reekie
1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
John Reekie
April 1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
James Gardner
June 1864
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Philp and Solomons, Washington, D.C.
April 1864
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Philp and Solomons, Washington, D.C.
November 1862
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Timothy H. O'Sullivan
April 1864
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Philp and Solomons, Washington, D.C.
April 1864
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William R. Pywell
1865