Collection:
Historical Images of Philadelphia
Item No:
pdca00028
Image Title:
Winans Steam Gun
Image Caption:
Captured by Colonel Jones on the Way to Harper's Ferry
Creators:
Creation Year:
1861
Media Type:
Engravings
Notes:
Image shows an engineer standing on the platform of the gun next to the tall chimney stack. A group of eight men look on in interest on the left hand side, and standing near the pointed front end stands a gentleman wearing a dress coat and top hat and another man.
Wood engraving from photograph. Published in Harper's Weekly, May 25, 1861.
HMI Civil War Box 1
Source:
Print and Picture Collection
Subjects:
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