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Army Of The James, Pontoon Bridges Across James River At Deep Bottom And Varina 002 (1) (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

Army Of The James, Pontoon Bridges Across James River At Deep Bottom And Varina 002 (1) (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

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Army Of The James, Pontoon Bridges Across James River At Deep Bottom And Varina 002 (1) (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

A sepia albumen photograph of a pontoon bridge of flat-bottomed boats stretching across the James River, with men standing on the deck.

Visual Elements & Composition

Sepia and pale tan make up most of the image, with dark brown on the riverbank and grey-brown in the water and boats. The bridge runs on a receding diagonal across the frame, its flat-bottomed craft lined up one after another. Men stand on the deck and sit in some of the boats. A large tree on the left bank anchors the composition and balances the long line of the bridge.

Meaning & Symbolism

The Army of the James used pontoon bridges to move men and equipment across the James River, and the crossings at Deep Bottom and Varina were among the sites where that work was done in 1864. A bridge of this kind was a feat of military engineering, built quickly from boats so that troops could cross a broad river without waiting for a permanent span. The photograph records that practical achievement and the men who carried it out.

Set Along the Glass

A mixing glass is lifted and tipped as it is poured, so the diagonal of the bridge is best followed as the glass turns in the hand. The tall, narrow sides of this 16oz vessel echo the length of the span, and the clear glass lets the sepia tones of the river and boats show through as the drink is mixed.

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Clear 16 oz (≈0.47 L) pint glasses made from solid glass with a heavy base for steady placement. Narrower at the bottom for an easier grip and balanced feel — durable, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for both serving and mixing.

These pints are crafted from 100% clear glass that showcases the drink inside — color, clarity and carbonation are all visible. A heavier, solid base reduces tipping and gives the glass a satisfying weight in the hand while the gently tapered body makes holding and carrying more comfortable.

Built to last, the construction resists chipping under normal use and is suitable for busy service environments as well as retail display. One-sided print work reads bright against the clear surface; the overall aesthetic is clean and modern.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and gloss.
  • Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint / ≈0.47 L).
  • Base: heavy solid glass base reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Shape: narrower bottom for a comfortable grip and easier carrying.
  • Durability: dishwasher-safe and built for regular use.

Use these glasses for draft pours, mixed drinks, iced beverages and more. Their clear walls show off color and bubbles, which makes them a great choice for menus, tasting flights, and bars where presentation matters.

  1. Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
  2. Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
  3. Display: clean silhouette fits behind bars, on shelves, or on retail racks.

Quick tip: because the base is heavier, these glasses feel stable on trays and counters — handy when serving multiple drinks at once.

These glasses are dishwasher-safe; place them on the top rack and use a regular household cycle. For best longevity, avoid stacking them tightly and steer clear of high-heat commercial wash cycles when possible.

Hand wash with warm water and mild dish soap when you want to preserve maximum clarity and avoid sudden temperature shocks. Handle by the body, not just the rim, to reduce the chance of accidental chipping.

One size: 16 oz (≈0.47 L). Below are product dimensions to help with shelving, storage, and packaging choices.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

16 oz
Height (in) 5.90
Rim diameter (in) 3.40
Bottom diameter (in) 2.30

Note: dimensions are nominal — small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise fitment or stacking is required.