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File Details: AAFRm, 400 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 27.7 Mb

Image ID: AAFR

Credit:

by Russell (Andrew J.)

Date:

1863.12

Negative Size:

14 in. x 17 in.

Equipment:

block & tackle; cannon; Columbiad gun; naval carriage (wood); rope

Locations & Lines:

Alexandria VA; Potomac River; Virginia

Transports:

frigate Osliaba

Sources:

Huntington Library; Library of Congress

Russell, United States Military Railroad Photographic Album. No. 240. – DECK VIEW OF RUSSIAN FRIGATE “OSLIABA,” Harbor of Alexandria, Va.

Huntington Library says: Deck view of Russian frigate “Osliaba” harbor of Alexandria, Va. Photograph shows sailors from the Baltic Fleet and their cannons on the deck. Title on mount: Deck Russian fleet a friendly visit during the war.