Alexandria River Monster Detroit Romero & Sons branched out

Romero & Sons branched out to other cities and regions

Coal miners in the West Virginia region were being pushed to find new deposits to fuel the vast foundries along the rivers

being menaced by the Scourge of the Ohio River (also known as the Kentucky Kraken)

hand-colored map of Memphis

Learn that fact and more with this 11 x 17 inch map

Alexandria River Monster Detroit Romero & Sons branched outThis humorous piece of art is printed on 11 x 17 inch 100lb paper, and comes with this description: This lovely birds eye view of Alexandria, VA dates from 1863, in the midst of the Civil War. This explains the attention to details such as the Quartermasters office and Military Governors location as well as an illustration of the Potomac Plague, the giant tentacled river monster that caused havoc with military and commerce ships alike.