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| Credit: | by Fowx (Egbert G.) |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1864.05 |
| Negative Size: | 6.5 in. x 8.5 in. tetraplex |
| Equipment: | wall tent |
| Locations & Lines: | Belle Plain VA; Potomac River; Virginia |
| Structures & Establishments: | Lower wharf (Belle Plain VA) |
| Transports: | barge; freight wagon; schooner; side-wheeler |
| Sources: | National Archives |
National Archives incorrectly says: Landing on James River. City Point, Va.
Actually lower wharf at Belle Plain , VA, on the Potomac River.
Fowx negative no. 570.
Etched onto negative: 570.
One of 28 surviving Fowx negatives created using a rotating lens mount to shoot four consecutive exposures onto one plate. For our downloadable files of the four exposures we have aligned the images so that they can be viewed consecutively, creating a brief video clip.
