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Metadata
Catalog Number |
SV0524A |
Object Name |
Stereoview |
Artist |
E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. |
Artist's Role |
Photographer |
Title |
Col. Vosburg's (sic.) Monument. |
Description |
Stereoview photograph of the monument to Civil War veteran Abraham S. Vosburgh in The Green-Wood Cemetery. Photographed and published by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. of New York. The photograph shows a view of the Vosburgh monument on Battle Hill, which was erected by members of the 71st Regiment and sculpted by Patrizio Piatti. The large white marble column is topped with an eagle taking flight and inscribed "Pro Patria," meaning "For Country." |
Maker |
E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. |
Place of Origin |
591 Broadway, New York, NY |
Date |
ca. 1875 |
Green-Wood Connection |
This stereoview depicts the monument of Abraham S. Vosburgh (1825-1861) in The Green-Wood Cemetery (Lot 13808, Sec. 123). Additionally, photographer Edward Anthony (1819-1888) of E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. is interred at Green-Wood (Lot 9989, Sec. 160). |
Dimensions |
H-3.375 W-6.875 inches |
People |
Vosburgh, Abraham S., 1825-1861 Anthony, Edward, 1819-1888 Piatti, Patrizio, 1827-1888 Anthony, H. T. (Henry T.), 1814-1884 (Not G-W) |
Subjects |
Cemeteries Monuments & memorials Photographs Stereographs |
Search Terms |
Green-Wood Cemetery (New York, N.Y.) Battle Hill, Green-Wood Cemetery (New York, N.Y.) E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. |