Slave Pen, Alexandria, Virginia

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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Artist: Andrew Joseph Russell (American, 1830–1902)
Date: 1863
Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: Image: 10 1/16 × 14 3/8 in. (25.6 × 36.5 cm) Sheet: 10 1/16 × 14 3/8 in. (25.6 × 36.5 cm) Mount: 12 3/16 × 16 9/16 in. (30.9 × 42 cm)
Type: Photograph
Classification: Photographs
Department: Photographs
Credit line: Gilman Collection, Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 2005
Accession no.: 2005.100.91

Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery
Andrew J. Russell
1870 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00000194
Coal Wharf, Alexandria, Virginia
Andrew J. Russell
1863 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00006513
Mirror Lake A, No. 35 from the series "California and The Pacific Coast, West from Omaha"
Andrew J. Russell
n.d. · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00006997
Moore's Lake, Head of Bear River, Uintah Mountain
Andrew J. Russell
1868/69 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00008972