Equestrian Statue of George Washington, 2536-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-392934

You can find this within

Browse Collection

Description

The image shows an equestrian statue of George Washington, depicting him on horseback atop a substantial pedestal. The statue is situated in an outdoor park environment. Three men are seated at the base of the statue, with a pathway and trees visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

equestrian statues
commemorative sculpture
parks (recreation areas)
men (male humans)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

17253

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025715
B-Series negative 2536-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

PC022.001.002.001.002.2536-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

Reparative Language in Collections Records

Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].

Loading Loading...