Alexandria on the Potomac, Washington in the distance
Summary
Sketch shows ships docked on the waterfront of Alexandria, Virginia, with Washington's Capitol dome rising in the distance. Wallis was a British Commissioner from the Foreign Office to the United States in 1853.
Originally 1 of 37 drawings in portfolios with binder's title: Sketches in America.
Gift; Kate Wallis; 1932.
Tags
Date
01/01/1853
Contributors
Wallis, George, 1811-1891, artist
Location
Source
Library of Congress
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