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Timber raft on the Potomac River US

Timber raft on the Potomac River US

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Summary

Drawing shows a timber raft floating down the Potomac River past Maryland house and Georgetown, although neither are visible in the sketch. Wallis was a British Commissioner from the Foreign Office to the United States in 1853.
Originally 1 of 37 drawings in portfolios with binder's title: Sketches in America.
Gift; Kate Wallis; 1932.

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Date

01/01/1853
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Contributors

Wallis, George, 1811-1891, artist
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Location

Potomac Heights38.92761, -77.10776
Google Map of 38.9276111, -77.1077563
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