• Timothy H. O'Sullivan (photographer)
• Alexander Gardner (printer)
• C.V. Sandford (role unspecified)
• Francis Carr (architect)
• Captain Pannell (role unspecified)
• B.H. Gardner (role unspecified)

View of High Bridge under renovation, near Farmville, Virginia, United States

after 7 April 1865

- The page accompanying the photograph contains printed text with the title "High Bridge, Crossing the Appomattox". Both the page and the photograph were published in 'Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the Civil War' (Gardner, vol. II, n.p.).

Albumen silver print

comp.: 17.3 x 22.5 cm secondary support: 31.6 x 41.1 cm

PH1984:0176

• exterior view

- A brown border frames the photograph. The secondary support is attached to the CCA mount with three clear plastic corners on the u.r., l.l. and l.r. The secondary support is torn along the edge of the u.c. A page, approximately the same size as the secondary support, accompanies the photograph and was previously attached to the left side of the recto of the secondary support.

imprinted and dated - in typescript and black ink, on the secondary support, l.r.: "1865." imprinted and numbered - in typescript and black ink, on the secondary support, l.r.: "No. 98." imprinted - in typescript and black ink, on the secondary support, l.c.: with title imprinted and dated - in typescript and black ink, on the secondary support, l.l. to l.r.: "Negative by T.H. O'SULLIVAN."; "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1866, by A. Gardner, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia."; and "Positive by A. GARDNER, 511 7th st., Washington."

Farmville; Virginia; United States;

• engineering

• man
• piers (supporting elements)
• building site
• railroad bridge