
Aiken House, on Weldon Railroad, Virginia
Gift of Mrs. Everett Kovler
Catalogue
- Year
- 1865
- Dimensions
- 17.7 × 23 cm (7 × 9 1/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- John Reekie
Artist

Photography
John Reekie was an American photographer active in the mid-19th century, known for his documentation of the American Civil War and its aftermath. Working primarily in albumen print and wet collodion processes, he captured scenes of devastation and reconstruction across the American South.
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More by John Reekie
Train of Army Wagons Entering Petersburg, Virginia
1865 · albumen print
Extreme Line of Confederate Works, Cold Harbor, Virginia
1865 · Albumen print, pl. 96 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)
A Burial Party, Cold Harbor, Virginia.
1865 · Albumen silver print from glass negative
A Burial Party, Cold Harbor, Virginia, pl. 94 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)
1865 · Albumen print
Medical Supply Boat, Appomattox Landing, Virginia
1865 · Albumen print, pl. 72 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)
Ruins of Gains' Mill, Virginia
1865 · Albumen print, pl. 93 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)
Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- John Reekie
- Year
- 1865
- Dimensions
- 17.7 × 23 cm (7 × 9 1/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1865-005131
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





