Town Spring' or Reservoir, Winchester, Virginia (recto).

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Creator / Contributor: Price, Romsey
Title: Town Spring' or Reservoir, Winchester, Virginia (recto).
Collection Title: Civil War drawings collection, approximately 1861-1865.
Publisher: New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400
Date: 1864
Description: Drawing: Graphite on paper 7 1/8 x 4 7/8 in. Man on horseback approaches two small buildings, surrounded with trees and stone walls. Signed at lower center in graphite: 'Romsey Price.' Inscribed at upper center: 'Town Spring' or Reservoir.' Various other annotations describe the drawn objects.
Notes: Engraved for Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, December 31, 1864 (XIX:483):228, as 'Views of Winchester, Virginia--Town Spring.'
Institution: New-York Historical Society
Identifier: ag0039f.jpg
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Subject: Winchester (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Winchester (Va.)--Buildings, structures, etc
Buildings
Horses
Trees
Springs
Material type or medium of original: Sketches
Drawings (visual works)
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Full Text: Drawing: Graphite on paper 7 1/8 x 4 7/8 in. Man on horseback approaches two small buildings, surrounded with trees and stone walls. Signed at lower center in graphite: 'Romsey Price.' Inscribed at upper center: 'Town Spring' or Reservoir.' Various other annotations describe the drawn objects.