Alternate title: | Washington Equestrian Monument |
Summary: | Washington Monument and Hotel Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, circa 1931-1944. Caption reads: "Washington Equestrian Monument. Designed by Thomas Crawford, this work of art has been declared by critics as the finest equestrian statue in the world. The design of the base is a six-ray star, the statue of an eminent Virginian resting upon each ray, as follows: Patrick Henry, George Mason, Thomas Jefferson, John Marshall, Thomas Nelson, Jr., and Andrew Lewis." Postcard number: 129196. |
Provider: | Richmond News Company |
Tichnor Brothers, Inc. |
Century: | 1901-2000 |
Printing place: | North America |
United States of America |
Massachusetts |
Boston |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Place of origin – Country: | United States of America |
Place of origin – Region: | Virginia |
Place of origin – Settlement: | Richmond |
Temporal subject: |
1931-1940
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1941-1950
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Geographical subject – Continent: | North America |
Geographical subject – Country: | United States of America |
Geographical subject – Region: | Virginia |
Geographical subject – Settlement: | Richmond |
Topical subjects: | Hotels |
Monuments & memorials |
Equestrian statues |
Washington, George, 1732-1799
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Genre: | Postcards |
ArchivesUM location: | National Trust Library Postcard Collection |
Repository: | National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection |
Browse terms: | Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places |
Copyright holder: | Unknown |
Collection: | National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection |
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