Roche, Thomas C., fl. 1861-1865 View of Linchburg Canal near Rocketts [Richmond, VA]. [1864 ca.]

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GLC05111.01.0287-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1864 ca.
Author/Creator
Roche, Thomas C., fl. 1861-1865
Title
View of Linchburg Canal near Rocketts [Richmond, VA]. [1864 ca.]
Place Written
Richmond, Virginia
Pagination
1 photograph Height: 40 cm, Width: 29.9 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Canal runs through the center of the image. On the right hand sign, small boats are docked at the landing. A group of men sit in the first boat. In the right center of the image, further off in the background, burnt out buildings are visible. The Capitol building and a church spire can also be seen in the distance. On the left, a barge rests in dry dock.

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