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Image ID: AGNS

Credit:

by Fowx (Egbert G.)

Date:

1864.06-07

Negative Size:

6.5 in. x 8.5 in. tetraplex

Locations & Lines:

City Point VA; James River; Virginia

Military Units:

Army of the Potomac; US Army; US Navy

Transports:

schooner; side-wheeler

Sources:

National Archives; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

The MOLLUS Collection says: City Point, Va. Distant view of Bermuda Hundred.

National Archives incorrectly says: Transport fleet on Tennessee River.

Fowx negative no. 678.

Etched onto negative: 678.

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 (a,b,c,d), creating a brief video clip.

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