Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia
Gift of Mrs. Everett Kovler
Catalogue
- Year
- 1864
- Dimensions
- Image/paper: 17.2 × 22.2 cm (6 13/16 × 8 3/4 in.); Album page: 31.1 × 44.1 cm (12 1/4 × 17 3/8 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- John Reekie
Artist
Photography
John Reekie was an American photographer active in the mid-19th century, known for his documentation of the American Civil War and its aftermath. Working primarily in albumen print and wet collodion processes, he captured scenes of devastation and reconstruction across the American South.
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Train of Army Wagons Entering Petersburg, Virginia
1865 · albumen print
Extreme Line of Confederate Works, Cold Harbor, Virginia
1865 · Albumen print, pl. 96 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)
Aiken House, on Weldon Railroad, Virginia
1865 · Albumen print, pl. 71 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)
Medical Supply Boat, Appomattox Landing, Virginia
1865 · Albumen print, pl. 72 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)
Ruins of Gains' Mill, Virginia
1865 · Albumen print, pl. 93 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)
Mechanicsville, Virginia
1865 · Albumen print, pl. 95 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)
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- John Reekie
- Year
- 1864
- Dimensions
- Image/paper: 17.2 × 22.2 cm (6 13/16 × 8 3/4 in.); Album page: 31.1 × 44.1 cm (12 1/4 × 17 3/8 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1864-005130
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified