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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019
Virginia, General View of the United States Navy Yard
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019

Virginia, General View of the United States Navy Yard

Artist Harry Ogden
CultureAmerican
Date1876
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsOverall: 13 9/16 x 17 7/8 in. (34.5 x 45.4 cm)
Overall, Mat: 20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.2 cm)
InscribedTitle and "...at Gosport, with Portsmouth, Norfolk and a Portion of the North Atlantic Squadron, now under orders to Sail for the New Naval Station at Port Royal, S.C." Monogram lower left.
Credit LineGift of National Bank of Commerce
Object number49.59.1
On View
Not on view
DescriptionWoodcut print of the Navy Yard. Double page illustration.

Label TextHarry Ogden Virginia, General View of the United States Navy Yard Wood engraving, 1876 Collection Chrysler Museum of Art, Gift of National Bank of Commerce 49.59.1 Published ReferencesNORFOLK LEDGER-DISPATCH, 12/21/49, pub. Frank Leslie's, ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER, (New York: February 19, 1876), No. 1,064, Vol. XLI, price 10 cents.