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Catalog Number |
CC142 |
Object Name |
Card, Cabinet |
Artist |
Pandleton, W.S. |
Artist's Role |
Photographer |
Description |
Cabinet card photograph of the bronze statue of Henry Ward Beecher that once stood in front of Brooklyn City Hall, originally dedicated in 1891. The monument is by sculptor John Quincy Adams Ward and the base is by architect Richard Morris Hunt. The monument now stands in Columbus Park, Brooklyn, New York. Photographed by W.S. Pendleton of Brooklyn, New York. |
Place of Origin |
336 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY |
Date |
ca. 1890s |
Green-Wood Connection |
Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) is interred at Green-Wood (Lot 25911, Sec. 140). |
Dimensions |
H-6.5 W-4.25 inches |
People |
Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887 Ward, John Quincy Adams, 1830-1910 (Not G-W) Hunt, Richard Morris, 1827-1895 (Not G-W) Pendleton, W.S. (Not G-W) |
Subjects |
Monuments & memorials Sculpture Statuary Clergy Preachers Cabinet photographs Photographs |
Search Terms |
Columbus Park (New York, N.Y.) Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Brooklyn Borough Hall (New York, N.Y.) |