"The Unexcelled Bijou" Gem Glass Slide

Title:

"The Unexcelled Bijou" Gem Glass Slide

Description:

A gem glass slide depicting three scenes. From right to left: "The attack on Fort Wagner", "The capture of Petersburg", and "Naval combat between the Monitor and Merrimac".

Collection Title:

Walter Pantovic Slavery and African American History Collection

Contributing Institution:

Avery Research Center at the College of Charleston

Media Type:

Images

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Monitor (Ironclad)
Merrimack (Frigate)

Topical Subject:

Civil War and Slavery

Geographic Subject:

Fort Wagner (S.C.) and Petersburg (Va.)--History--Siege, 1864-1865

Shelving Locator:

AMN 1041 Box 5a

Date Digital:

2014-07-17

Digitization Specifications:

1200 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL, Archival masters are tiffs.

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Copyright status undetermined.

Access Information:

For more information contact the archivist at the Avery Research Center at the College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, 29424.

Admin ID:

48259