View of Fort Pickens from South Landing
Title
View of Fort Pickens from South Landing
Abstract
Artist
Date
May 8, 1861
Transcription
Recto: "A.S.W. // View of Fort Pickens from the South landing. May 8th 1861 by A. S. W of Col. Brown's command // Glacis on East front // Graveyard on glacis & [illegible] // Marine Hospital // Let the figures & foreground be darkened as much as possible and enlarged a little. The engraver may put in as much hay, oats, pork and lumber as possible. Also boxes of clothing, wheelbarrows & etc. and about 40 soldiers in shirt sleeves carrying lumber // Send to 162 Pearl Street for A.S.W. care of W.W."
Verso: No text.
Subject
Condition
Fold marks in top and bottom left corners; two horizontal fold marks across paper; one vertical fold mark on left side; some staining.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
10.25 x 6.75 in.
Genre
Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Coordinates
30.3978561, -86.7290634
Source
Original drawing location: CW-ASW-FL-5-8-61 (Box 10).
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4956
Ref. Number
(Becker)CW-ASW-FL-5-8-61