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Pontoon bridges across James River at Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865

Pontoon bridges across James River at Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865

Photograph shows soldiers standing on two pontoon bridges on the James River, Richmond, Va. No. 4090. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Pontoon landing hurriedly built for landing horses, Chemulpo

Pontoon landing hurriedly built for landing horses, Chemulpo

H43603 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright by Collier's Weekly, Mar. 22, 1904. Stamped on verso: R.L. Dunn.

[Dutch Gap, Virginia (vicinity). Pontoon boats on wheeled carriages at deserted farm house near Dutch Gap canal]

[Dutch Gap, Virginia (vicinity). Pontoon boats on wheeled carriages at...

Photographs of artillery, place and date unknown. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pontoon bridge on Hooghly River in Calcutta by Francis Frith

Pontoon bridge on Hooghly River in Calcutta by Francis Frith

Pontoon bridge on Hooghly River in Calcutta. Public domain photograph of India under British rule, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bailey Bridge over the River Maas

Bailey Bridge over the River Maas

Bailey bridge called ‘Bristol Bridge’, over the River Maas at Maaseik. Supported by pontons. Built by 224 Field Company Royal Engineers.

General Burnside's Corp marching over the pontoon bridge into Virginia, at the town of Berlin on Thursday, Oct. 27, 1862

General Burnside's Corp marching over the pontoon bridge into Virginia...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.41) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Military Uniforms: Belgium, Brigadier-Pontonnier. 1897

Military Uniforms: Belgium, Brigadier-Pontonnier. 1897

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Germanna Ford, Rapidan River, Virginia Artillery crossing pontoon bridges]

[Germanna Ford, Rapidan River, Virginia Artillery crossing pontoon bri...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864.

[Attack on Fredericksburg]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[Attack on Fredericksburg]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Union troops landing on shore of river, pulling up pontoon bridges and maneuvering in foreground; buildings burning in background. Title devised. Published in: Evert A. Duyckinck, National History of the war fo... More

Pontoon Bridge over the Potomac. Maryland heights in the distance and Baltimore and Ohio R.R.

Pontoon Bridge over the Potomac. Maryland heights in the distance and ...

Signed lower right: A.R. Wau[d]. Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed above image; Pines and dark [?ucks] J.R. lgt. Dr Cry; G. Earth. Gy pines dark. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.708) Reference pri... More

"Crossing the Tugela" - Print, Library of Congress collection

"Crossing the Tugela" - Print, Library of Congress collection

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Scott, Georges, artist. Tooth (Arthur) & Sons, cop... More

Rappahannock Station, Virginia Canvas pontoon boat, 50th New York Engineers

Rappahannock Station, Virginia Canvas pontoon boat, 50th New York Engi...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, winter quarters at Brandy Station, December 1863-April 1864. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washin... More

[James River, Virginia Pontoon bridge] during American Civil War

[James River, Virginia Pontoon bridge] during American Civil War

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864.

A canvas pontoon bridge - 19th century Virginia.

A canvas pontoon bridge - 19th century Virginia.

Stereograph showing an aerial view from the north bank of the North Anna River of a canvas pontoon bridge constructed by the 50th New York Engineers near Jericho Mills, Virginia in May 1864. The 5th Corps under... More

Building pontoon bridges at Fredericksburg Dec. 11th.

Building pontoon bridges at Fredericksburg Dec. 11th.

Engineers in foreground constructing bridge, while Fredericksburg burns in background. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above title: 50th Engineers. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.326) Referenc... More

[Jericho Mills, Virginia View of the Mills and the pontoon bridge from the south bank]

[Jericho Mills, Virginia View of the Mills and the pontoon bridge from...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864.

Bridges built for Reynolds Corps, sketched from Rebel rifle pits

Bridges built for Reynolds Corps, sketched from Rebel rifle pits

Confederate camp in foreground, union troops crossing river in background. Signed lower right: A.R.W. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed on verso: IV 5 reads Battles of Charles City Road. Published in: Harp... More

Pontoon bridge over the James River above Ft. Powhatan

Pontoon bridge over the James River above Ft. Powhatan

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed below title: put in more boats ad libitum; evening effect misty; Inscribed upper left Atlanta 3 ports on a side. Sunset; rebel ram Atlanta. G... More

[Broadway Landing, Virginia Pontoon bridge across the Appomattox]

[Broadway Landing, Virginia Pontoon bridge across the Appomattox]

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.

Jericho Mills, Virginia View of the Mills and the pontoon bridge from the south bank

Jericho Mills, Virginia View of the Mills and the pontoon bridge from ...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library ... More

Broadway Landing, Virginia Pontoon bridge across the Appomattox

Broadway Landing, Virginia Pontoon bridge across the Appomattox

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Libra... More

[Mrs. Nelson's Crossing, Virginia Pontoon bridge across the Pamunkey, built by the 50th New York Engineers]

[Mrs. Nelson's Crossing, Virginia Pontoon bridge across the Pamunkey, ...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864.

[Mrs. Nelson's Crossing, Virginia Pontoon bridge across the Pamunkey, built by the 50th New York Engineers]

[Mrs. Nelson's Crossing, Virginia Pontoon bridge across the Pamunkey, ...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864.

Pontoon bridge of General Benham, near Navy Yard, Washington, July, 1863

Pontoon bridge of General Benham, near Navy Yard, Washington, July, 18...

Photograph shows a view of a pontoon bridge over the Anacostia River near the Washington Navy Yard.

Pontoon bridge over Rappahannock, at Fredericksburg, May 20, ‘64.

Pontoon bridge over Rappahannock, at Fredericksburg, May 20, ‘64.

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

The army of General Fremont crossing the north fork of the Shenandoah at Mt. Jackson--Pursuit of Stonewall Jackson

The army of General Fremont crossing the north fork of the Shenandoah ...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.31) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Pontoon bridges erected for Sedgwicks corps to cross upon

Pontoon bridges erected for Sedgwicks corps to cross upon

Signed lower right: AR Waud. Title inscribed lower left. Published in Harper's Weekly, May 16, 1863. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.21) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Occupation of Fredericksburg. General McDowell's corps crossing the Rappahannock River on pontoon bridge...

Occupation of Fredericksburg. General McDowell's corps crossing the Ra...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.16) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Building pontoon bridges at Fredericksburg Dec. 11th.

Building pontoon bridges at Fredericksburg Dec. 11th.

Engineers in foreground constructing bridge, while Fredericksburg burns in background. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above title: 50th Engineers. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.326) Referenc... More

Pontoon bridge across the Potomac, at Berlin / Alex. Gardner, photographer.

Pontoon bridge across the Potomac, at Berlin / Alex. Gardner, photogra...

Photograph showing a pontoon bridge across the Potomac River to the village of Berlin, Maryland. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomon... More

Manchester Mills & pontoon bridges, Ap. 15, 1865, Richmond, Virginia, (Andrew J. Russel)

Manchester Mills & pontoon bridges, Ap. 15, 1865, Richmond, Virginia, ...

Photograph shows pontoon bridges across the James River and Manchester Mill, part of a Confederate industrial complex, on the opposite side of the river. Published in: Russell's Civil War photographs : 116 his... More

Irkutsk - distant view, lantern slide

Irkutsk - distant view, lantern slide

Public domain reproduction of lantern slide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The floating bridge over the Oka, and "the fair" of Nijni-Novgorod, Russia

The floating bridge over the Oka, and "the fair" of Nijni-Novgorod, Ru...

37202 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bridge built on boats over the Yongow branch of the Yung River, at Ningpo, China

Bridge built on boats over the Yongow branch of the Yung River, at Nin...

Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The 21st Reg't Wisconsin Vol., crossing the pontoon bridge, at Cincinnati, Saturday, Sept. 13, 1862 / sketched by A.E. Mathews, 31st Reg't. O.V.

The 21st Reg't Wisconsin Vol., crossing the pontoon bridge, at Cincinn...

Print showing Union soldiers of the 21st Regiment of Wisconsin Volunteers marching across a pontoon bridge in Cincinnati, Ohio. Lists field and staff officers, as well as officers of the line. Deposited Sept. ... More

Pontoon boats and wagons 19th cenrury stereoscope card.

Pontoon boats and wagons 19th cenrury stereoscope card.

Civil War stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who as... More

[Jones' Landing, Virginia, vicinity. Pontoon bridge over the James, from the north bank]

[Jones' Landing, Virginia, vicinity. Pontoon bridge over the James, fr...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865.

[Berlin (now Brunswick), Md. Pontoon bridge and ruins of the stone bridge across the Potomac (destroyed in 1861)]

[Berlin (now Brunswick), Md. Pontoon bridge and ruins of the stone bri...

Photo shows telegraph pole at left and pontoon bridge built by Union troops across the Potomac River at Barry, Maryland (earlier called Berlin and later Brunswick, Md.). This view, looking from Virginia towards... More

The army of General Fremont crossing the north fork of the Shenandoah at Mt. Jackson--Pursuit of Stonewall Jackson

The army of General Fremont crossing the north fork of the Shenandoah ...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.31) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Building a pontoon bridge at Beaufort, S.C.

Building a pontoon bridge at Beaufort, S.C.

Stereograph showing Union troops building a pontoon bridge across at Beaufort, South Carolina, in March, 1862. No. 157. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic War History, 1861-1865. Attributed to... More

Occupation of Fredericksburg. General McDowell's corps crossing the Rappahannock River on pontoon bridge...

Occupation of Fredericksburg. General McDowell's corps crossing the Ra...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.16) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Pontoon bridges across James River at Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865

Pontoon bridges across James River at Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865

No. 4088. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Jerico Mill, pontoons, etc - Public domain scan / drawing

Jerico Mill, pontoons, etc - Public domain scan / drawing

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.229) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Upper wharf, Belle Plain. Built by U.S.M.R.R. Construction Corps (Andrew J. Russel)

Upper wharf, Belle Plain. Built by U.S.M.R.R. Construction Corps (Andr...

Photograph showing United States Military Railroad engineering corps at work on a pontoon bridge on the wharf in Belle Plain, Virginia. No. 151. Published in: Russell's Civil War photographs : 116 historic pri... More

British transport crossing a pontoon bridge across the Marne

British transport crossing a pontoon bridge across the Marne

Pontoon bridge over the Marne, France. This photograph shows a line of soldiers leading horses and a few mules across a pontoon bridge over the Marne. Apart from the officers, the soldiers are turbaned and wear... More

Artist's concept of a Soviets using pontoon bridges and other river crossing equipment to speed the thrust of tank and motorized rifle divisions during a conflict in Eastern Europe. From Soviet Military Power 1985

Artist's concept of a Soviets using pontoon bridges and other river cr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

"In the building" the Over-the-Seas auto highway to Key West, Fla.

"In the building" the Over-the-Seas auto highway to Key West, Fla.

Stereograph showing man and automobiles on bridge that is still under construction. J283167 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Keystone View Company. No. 26804.

Budowa mostu pontonowego na rzece na froncie włoskim (2-2428)

Budowa mostu pontonowego na rzece na froncie włoskim (2-2428)

Polski: Budowa mostu pontonowego na rzece na froncie włoskim. Public domain photograph related to World War Two, National Socialism, The Third Reich, Europe under Nazi occupation, free to use, no copyright res... More

[Berlin (now Brunswick), Md. Pontoon bridge and ruins of the stone bridge]

[Berlin (now Brunswick), Md. Pontoon bridge and ruins of the stone bri...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Battle of Antietam, September-October 1862.

Rebel officers coming into Richmond by the ponton [sic] bridge to give themselves up

Rebel officers coming into Richmond by the ponton [sic] bridge to give...

Signed lower right: ARW. Title inscribed above image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.362) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1865. Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil Wa... More

Jefferson and pontoon bridge on the Shenandoah

Jefferson and pontoon bridge on the Shenandoah

Photograph shows a man sitting on Jefferson Rock above the Shenandoah River at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. A pontoon bridge is shown on the right. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs ... More

Pontoons near Kelly's Ford Virginia Nov 7- 63

Pontoons near Kelly's Ford Virginia Nov 7- 63

Two pontoon bridges stretch across river, lone figure stands at left, houses beyond. Title inscribed lower left. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.126) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Ponton [i.e. pontoon] bridges at "Franklins crossing" 2-1/2 miles below Fredericksburg, Virginia, laid April 29th 1863 - from plain above river bottom Bridges were laid here in Decr. 1862 & in April & June 1862 [i.e. 1863].

Ponton [i.e. pontoon] bridges at "Franklins crossing" 2-1/2 miles belo...

Photograph shows two pontoon bridges at Franklin's Crossing with soldiers and horses and an encampment on the opposite side of the Rappannock River. Accession box no. DLC/PP-1974:175

The bridge of boats at Mosul connecting with Stone Bridge

The bridge of boats at Mosul connecting with Stone Bridge

Bird's-eye view. J200017 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 19-11646. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pontoon bridges, North Anna, constructed by the 50th N.Y.V. engineers, below railroad bridge, where a portion of the 2nd Corps, under Gen. Hancock crossed May 23rd, 1864.

Pontoon bridges, North Anna, constructed by the 50th N.Y.V. engineers,...

Public domain image of a train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

The British Army in the United Kingdom 1939-45 H15716

The British Army in the United Kingdom 1939-45 H15716

The British Army in the United Kingdom 1939-45 Morris-Commercial C8 'Quad' artillery tractor towing a 25-pdr field gun and limber across a pontoon bridge in Northern Ireland, 18 November 1941.

Фигура № 2 к статье «Плотовые мосты». Военная энциклопедия Сытина (Санкт-Петербург, 1911-1915)

Фигура № 2 к статье «Плотовые мосты». Военная энциклопедия Сытина (Сан...

Русский: Это изображение было использовано для иллюстрирования статьи «Плотовые мосты» опубликованной в восемнадцатом томе «Военной энциклопедии», который был издан книгоиздательским товариществом И. Д. Сытина... More

[Berlin (now Brunswick), Md. Pontoon bridge and ruins of the stone bridge]

[Berlin (now Brunswick), Md. Pontoon bridge and ruins of the stone bri...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Battle of Antietam, September-October 1862.

The army of General Fremont crossing the north fork of the Shenandoah at Mt. Jackson--Pursuit of Stonewall Jackson

The army of General Fremont crossing the north fork of the Shenandoah ...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.31) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Richmond, Virginia Pontoon bridges across the James, looking toward Manchester]

[Richmond, Virginia Pontoon bridges across the James, looking toward M...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.

Gen Sherman & Staff passing over the Pontoon Bridge

Gen Sherman & Staff passing over the Pontoon Bridge

Title inscribed above image. Inscribed above title: crossing the Broad River. Inscribed below image: Hill covered with Figures. Published in: Harper's Weekly, April 15, 1865, p. 228. Reference print available i... More

Gen Sherman & Staff passing over the Pontoon Bridge

Gen Sherman & Staff passing over the Pontoon Bridge

Title inscribed above image. Inscribed above title: crossing the Broad River. Inscribed below image: Hill covered with Figures. Published in: Harper's Weekly, April 15, 1865, p. 228. Reference print available i... More

[Rappahannock Station, Virginia Pontoon wagon, 50th New York Engineers]

[Rappahannock Station, Virginia Pontoon wagon, 50th New York Engineers...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, winter quarters at Brandy Station, December 1863-April 1864.

Rebel officers coming into Richmond by the ponton [sic] bridge to give themselves up

Rebel officers coming into Richmond by the ponton [sic] bridge to give...

Signed lower right: ARW. Title inscribed above image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.362) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1865. Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil Wa... More

Pontoon bridge opened for steamers - 19th century Virginia.

Pontoon bridge opened for steamers - 19th century Virginia.

Stereograph showing a pontoon bridge across the James River near Jones' Landing, Virginia. A group of men have moved the pontoon boats holding up the bridge out of the way to create an opening which will allow... More

Bridges and rifle pits at U.S. Ford--in the Rappahannock from rebel shore

Bridges and rifle pits at U.S. Ford--in the Rappahannock from rebel sh...

Troops crossing the Rappahannock. Signed lower left: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above image: Somewhat misty. Inscribed upper left: Chancellorsville. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.10... More

[Rappahannock Station, Virginia Canvas pontoon boat, 50th New York Engineers]

[Rappahannock Station, Virginia Canvas pontoon boat, 50th New York Eng...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, winter quarters at Brandy Station, December 1863-April 1864.

Evacuation of Port Royal, Virginia, May 30, 1864

Evacuation of Port Royal, Virginia, May 30, 1864

Horses on bank as United Army personnel cross pontoon bridge onto waiting boats. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). The war for the Union, photographic war history. No. 2492. Original glass ... More

Porto Rico--Pontoon bridge, Guanica harbor where U.S. troops first landed

Porto Rico--Pontoon bridge, Guanica harbor where U.S. troops first lan...

57929 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Battle of Passchendaele, July-november 1917 Q5858

The Battle of Passchendaele, July-november 1917 Q5858

The Battle of Passchendaele, July-november 1917 Royal Engineers bridging the Yser Canal north of Ypres, 3 August 1917. The foundation consists of two barges at right angles.

HALASTRA-1912, Greece - A group of men standing next to a river

HALASTRA-1912, Greece - A group of men standing next to a river

Pontoon bridge erected by local Greek Macedonian population in Halastra which give possibility to VII infantry division first entered to the liberated by the Greek army in October 1912 capital of Macedonia, T... More

Чертёж № 5 к статье «Понтонные мосты». Военная энциклопедия Сытина (Санкт-Петербург, 1911-1915)

Чертёж № 5 к статье «Понтонные мосты». Военная энциклопедия Сытина (Са...

Русский: Это изображение было использовано для иллюстрирования статьи «Понтонные мосты» опубликованной в восемнадцатом томе «Военной энциклопедии», который был издан книгоиздательским товариществом И. Д. Сытин... More

View of James River pontoon bridge, from south side, above Jones' Landing

View of James River pontoon bridge, from south side, above Jones' Land...

Stereograph showing pontoon bridge across the James River near Jones' Landing, Virginia. No. 2538, part of series: War Views. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Forms part of: Civil W... More

[Germanna Ford, Rapidan River, Virginia Artillery crossing pontoon bridges]

[Germanna Ford, Rapidan River, Virginia Artillery crossing pontoon bri...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864.

Gen Sherman & Staff passing over the Pontoon Bridge

Gen Sherman & Staff passing over the Pontoon Bridge

Title inscribed above image. Inscribed above title: crossing the Broad River. Inscribed below image: Hill covered with Figures. Published in: Harper's Weekly, April 15, 1865, p. 228. Reference print available i... More

A canvas pontoon bridge - 19th century Virginia.

A canvas pontoon bridge - 19th century Virginia.

Stereograph showing an aerial view from the north bank of the North Anna River of a canvas pontoon bridge constructed by the 50th New York Engineers near Jericho Mills, Virginia in May 1864. The 5th Corps under... More

Building pontoon bridges at Fredericksburg Dec. 11th.

Building pontoon bridges at Fredericksburg Dec. 11th.

Engineers in foreground constructing bridge, while Fredericksburg burns in background. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above title: 50th Engineers. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.326) Referenc... More

The First and Sixth N.Y.V. throwing pontoon bridge across the Rappahannock River near Beverly Ford

The First and Sixth N.Y.V. throwing pontoon bridge across the Rappahan...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.110) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Pontoon bridges across James River at Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865

Pontoon bridges across James River at Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865

No. 4088. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

[Rappahannock Station, Virginia Canvas pontoon boat, 50th New York Engineers]

[Rappahannock Station, Virginia Canvas pontoon boat, 50th New York Eng...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, winter quarters at Brandy Station, December 1863-April 1864.

[Petersburg, Virginia Pontoon bridges across the Appomattox River]

[Petersburg, Virginia Pontoon bridges across the Appomattox River]

Photograph of the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.

The Thirty-Second Indiana Regiment (Colonel Willich) building pontoons in Kentucky / sketched by Mr. H. Mosler.

The Thirty-Second Indiana Regiment (Colonel Willich) building pontoons...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 5 (1861 Dec. 14), p. 791.

Pontoon bridge across Potomac River from Georgetown, D.C. to Analostan Island, June 1865

Pontoon bridge across Potomac River from Georgetown, D.C. to Analostan...

Photograph shows a group of civilians crossing a pontoon bridge from Georgetown to Analostan Island (i.e. Roosevelt Island). A group of men seated in a carriage in the foreground while a woman stands at the sh... More

[Approach to the partly dismantled pontoon bridge across the Angara at Irkutsk in the winter of 1895-1896]

[Approach to the partly dismantled pontoon bridge across the Angara at...

Title from To the great ocean / Harmon Tupper, 1965. Similar to lantern slide (W7-1222) titled: Irkutsk - distant view. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Histori... More

[Dutch Gap, Virginia (vicinity). Pontoon boats on wheeled carriages at deserted farm house near Dutch Gap canal]

[Dutch Gap, Virginia (vicinity). Pontoon boats on wheeled carriages at...

Photographs of artillery, place and date unknown. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Zaleski Pontoon bridge over the Vistula

Zaleski Pontoon bridge over the Vistula

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic place, world heritage building, classical or neoclassical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pontoon bridge across James River, Virginia June 1864

Pontoon bridge across James River, Virginia June 1864

Photograph shows soldiers and civilians at pontoon bridge on the James River, Virginia, with sailing ships in the background, during Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864. No. 484. Corresponding negative:... More

The pontoon bridges - Public domain scan / drawing

The pontoon bridges - Public domain scan / drawing

Part of "Life studies of the great army." Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.299) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Military uniforms: Austria, Pontonier.

Military uniforms: Austria, Pontonier.

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European infantry.

[Broadway Landing, Virginia Pontoon bridge across the Appomattox]

[Broadway Landing, Virginia Pontoon bridge across the Appomattox]

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.

Pontoon bridges across James River, Richmond Virginia

Pontoon bridges across James River, Richmond Virginia

Photograph shows an aerial view of the James River with a pontoon bridge going across it. No. B841. Mounted with four other photographs with general caption: Views in Richmond, Va., April, 1865. Photograph is ... More

Preparing to make a pontoon bridge, Flanders

Preparing to make a pontoon bridge, Flanders

Early stage in making a pontoon bridge, Western Front, during World War I. The first stage of making a pontoon, or temporary floating bridge. A group of soldiers are pulling a flat barge into position at the ed... More

Transport crossing a pontoon bridge, Flanders

Transport crossing a pontoon bridge, Flanders

Pontoon bridge, France, during World War I. This photograph shows a military transport cart, pulled by two grey horses, crossing a pontoon bridge over a river. The bridge has a slatted timber roadway, supported... More

CH-NB - Lettland, Riga- Stadtansicht - Annemarie Schwarzenbach - SLA-Schwarzenbach-A-5-17-088

CH-NB - Lettland, Riga- Stadtansicht - Annemarie Schwarzenbach - SLA-S...

Lettland, Riga: Stadtansicht; Blick von der Brücke auf den Dom

The Army of the Potomac crossing the Rappahannock River on a pontoon bridge at night, near Rappahannock Station

The Army of the Potomac crossing the Rappahannock River on a pontoon b...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.129) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Building a pontoon bridge at Beaufort, S.C.

Building a pontoon bridge at Beaufort, S.C.

Stereograph showing Union troops building a pontoon bridge across at Beaufort, South Carolina, in March, 1862. No. 157. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic War History, 1861-1865. Attributed to... More

[Attack on Fredericksburg] - An old picture of a village with a horse drawn carriage

[Attack on Fredericksburg] - An old picture of a village with a horse ...

Union troops landing on shore of river, pulling up pontoon bridges and maneuvering in foreground; buildings burning in background. Title devised. Published in: Evert A. Duyckinck, National History of the war fo... More

Pontoon bridge over the James River above Ft. Powhatan

Pontoon bridge over the James River above Ft. Powhatan

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed below title: put in more boats ad libitum; evening effect misty; Inscribed upper left Atlanta 3 ports on a side. Sunset; rebel ram Atlanta. G... More

Jericho Mills, North Anna, Virginia / Alex. Gardner, photographer.

Jericho Mills, North Anna, Virginia / Alex. Gardner, photographer.

Photograph showing a pontoon bridge connecting one side of the North Anna River in Virginia with the Union Army camp after their defeat of the Confederates. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the... More

Two poor old French refugees crossing the Marne

Two poor old French refugees crossing the Marne

This photograph shows two very elderly French women hurrying across a pontoon bridge over the Marne. As the tide of war engulfed villages and towns, the elderly and women with very young children were often lef... More

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