Stewart-Lee House?

[Klaudly]

This famous picture, was shot on Stewart-Lee House?

Thanks for answers.

 

[Mike Serpa]

Yes.

Title
Gen'l. Robt. E. Lee and staff / M.B. Brady & Co., Washington, D.C.
Summary
Photograph shows portrait of Lee seated with George Washington Custis Lee and Walter H. Taylor standing.
Contributor Names
Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries, photographer
Created / Published
[1865 April 16]
Subject Headings
- Lee, Robert E.--(Robert Edward),--1807-1870--Virginia--Richmond
- Lee, George Washington Custis,--1832-1913--Virginia--Richmond
- Taylor, Walter Herron,--1838-1916--Virginia--Richmond
- Military officers--Confederate--1860-1870
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Confederate--Virginia--Richmond
Format Headings
Albumen prints--1860-1870.
Group portraits--1860-1870.
Portrait photographs--1860-1870.
Notes
- Title from item.
- Entered according to Act of Congress by M.B. Brady & Co., in the year 1866, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Columbia.
- Original glass negative: LC-B813-2088.
- On verso: General Robert E. Lee seated between his son, G. W. C. (Custis) Lee on his right and Lt. Colonel Walter H. Taylor on his staff. This picture taken by Brady in 1865 in the basement below the back porch of Lee's Franklin Street home in Richmond, Virginia.

http://www.loc.gov/item/2011648617/

Richmond, Va. Residence of Gen. Robert E. Lee (707 East Franklin Street) - LC-DIG-cwpb-02764

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[Patrick H]

Nice photos. The portrait has been familiar to me, but I don't think I ever knew where it was photographed. Thank you.

 

[donna]

Photo I have always liked.

 

[Klaudly]

Thanks, in August I will spend three days in Richmond and wanted to be sure that the photo had been taken in the place I thought.