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[Canal and Ruins of Richmond and Danville Railroad Depot, Richmond, Virginia]

Alexander Gardner

Maximum print size

21.3 × 16.3 cm · 8.4 × 6.4 in

at 300 DPI from the 2,534 × 1,924 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 5×7 inch frame.

Frame: 35.6 × 27.9 cm · 14.0 × 11.0 in
Mat opening: 21.3 × 16.3 cm · 8.4 × 6.4 in
Mat border, sides: 7.1 cm · 2.8 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 5.8 cm · 2.3 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: 1865
Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Type: Photographs
Size: 15.8 × 21.0 cm · 6.2 × 8.3 in
Orientation: landscape
Subjects: American Civil War, Canals, Ruins
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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