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Ruins of Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia

Alexander GardnerDecember 1864

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View of a man sitting on a broken concrete slab among the ruins of the Norfolk Navy Yard. A horse-drawn cart stands in the yard, which is covered with rubble and the remains of brick buildings. Ships docked along the shore are visible in the distance.

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  • Title: Ruins of Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia
  • Creator: James Gardner, Alexander Gardner
  • Date Created: December 1864
  • Location Created: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
  • Physical Dimensions: 17.7 × 22.9 cm (6 15/16 × 9 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XO.944.2.1.18
  • Culture: American
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: James Gardner (American, born Scotland, about 1832) Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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