Equestrian Statue of George Washington, 2504-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-392902

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Description

The image depicts an equestrian statue of George Washington placed on a large stone pedestal. In the foreground, six individuals, dressed in early 20th-century attire, are gathered, with some looking up at the statue. A landscaped garden with various plants surrounds the statue, and trees are visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

equestrian statues
black-and-white photographs
historic gardens
trees
People
gardens
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

10013

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025683
B-Series negative 2504-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1925-03

Reference Code

PC022.001.002.001.002.2504-B

Places

Public Garden (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [park]

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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