Columbus Statue in front of Union Station, Washington, D.C., ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown.

Columbus Statue in front of Union Station, Washington, D.C., ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown.

2-910-968 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Columbus Statue in front of Union Station, Washington, D.C. [The Columbus Fountain, (also known as the Columbus Memorial), designed by Lorado Taft. Marble sculpture unveiled in 1912, commemorating explorer Christopher Columbus who opened the way for the colonisation of the Americas by Europeans].


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown:
Subject
  1. Christopher Columbus: Italian, Spanish: Navigator, explorer
  2. Lorado Taft: American: Artist, sculptor, writer and educator

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Still image
  2. Transparencies color. gmgpc

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Society & Culture Art & Literature

History & Politics Other

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6458x8302
File Size : 157,074kb


Aliases

  1. 2017878869
  1. 1010011337
  1. 2-910-968
  1. 2017878869
  1. 2910968

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