"…that the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad bridge spanning the Potomac at Harper’s Ferry was destroyed and rebuilt five times during the Civil War?"
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View of Western Maryland
Subject:
Paintings; Landscape; Landscape--Water; Maryland, Western
Item ID:
MA3348
Creator:
Johnston, John R., 1826-1895
Description:
Landscape scene shows stream or pond meeting shore at center ground. Figures stand on shore and row canoe in water. Rocks and brush appear at lower left and along a slope at right. Rocky cliffs and mountains are seen in left background. Oil on canvas by John R. Johnston.
Date of Original:
1872
Collection:
Baltimore City Life Museum Collection; Museum Department
Type/Size:
Image
Restrictions:
For more information, please contact the Museum Department: museum@mdhs.org
Rights:
Copy of original owned by the Maryland Historical Society. For reproduction and permission information, please contact imagingservices@mdhs.org 

