Kamehameha Statue, Honolulu, Hawaii, c1920. Artist: Unknown

Kamehameha Statue, Honolulu, Hawaii, c1920. Artist: Unknown

2-617-499 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Kamehameha I (c1758-1819), also known as Kamehameha the Great, conquered the Hawaiian Islands formally establishing the Kingdom of Hawaii in 1810. The statue stands in front of Aliiolani Hale in Honolulu, Hawaii. The statue was the idea of Walter M. Gibson, a member of the Hawaiian government, who wanted to commemorate the centenary of Captain Cooks arrival on the Hawaiian Islands. From a postcard produced by The Island Curio Co., c1920.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. King Kamehameha I: Hawaiian: King
People Related
  1. Walter M Gibson: : government
  2. Captain James Cook: British: Naval captain, navigator, explorer, sailor

Picture Type
  1. Postcard

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Hawaii Honolulu Oahu Honolulu

  1. 21 18 00 N , 157 51 00 W

Category Hierarchy

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Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3414x5388
File Size : 53,891kb


Aliases

  1. 0580028199
  1. 2-617-499
  1. 2617499

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