File:1871NewOrleansFloodCanalStTies.jpg

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1871 flood, Canal Street, New Orleans
Artist
Alfred Waud  (1828–1891)  wikidata:Q2226717
 
Alfred Waud
Alternative names
Alfred Rudolph Waud
Description American artist, illustrator and photographer
Date of birth/death 2 October 1828 Edit this at Wikidata 6 April 1891 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Marietta
Work period American Civil War
Work location
United States of America (1850) Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q2226717
Description
Canal Street, flooded during the New Orleans flood of 1871. Horsecar tram depot seen at left, location now of the RTA streetcar depot, Mid-City. Note what appear to be floating railway ties, possibly raised up from the street tramline by the flood.
Date Published July 1871
Medium drawing
Source/Photographer Drawing by Alfred R. Waud, published in Every Saturday, July 8, 1871. Via [1]
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