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Aiken House on Weldon Railroad, Virginia

Alexander Gardner, John ReekieFebruary 1865

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View of the Aiken farmhouse that served as headquarters of the Army of the Potomac near Petersburg, Virginia. A group of men and women stand on the front porch of the house, which sits behind a picket fence missing slats. Two men lean on the fence, one on the far left and one on the far right.

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  • Title: Aiken House on Weldon Railroad, Virginia
  • Creator: John Reekie, Alexander Gardner
  • Date Created: February 1865
  • Location Created: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
  • Physical Dimensions: 17.2 × 22.4 cm (6 3/4 × 8 13/16 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.944.2.2.21
  • Culture: American
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: John Reekie (American, active 1860s) Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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