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U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis - Tecumseh statue, (1902?). Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston.

U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis - Tecumseh statue, (1902?). Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston.

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U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis - Tecumseh statue, (1902?). ['Tamanend, Chief of Delaware Indians', wooden sculpture by William Luke, made in 1817. The sculpture was the figurehead of the warship USS Delaware which was burned during the American Civil War. The figurehead was rescued and put on display at the United States Naval Academy. The midshipmen (erroneously?) named the sculpture for Tecumseh, a Shawnee leader].

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People Information

Creator
  1. Frances Benjamin Johnston, attributed to: American: Photographer, photojournalist
Subject
  1. Tamanend: Native American, Lenape: Chief
People Related
  1. Tecumseh: Native American, Shawnee: soldier, chief
  2. William Luke: : Artist, sculptor
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Still image
Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Maryland Anne Arundel Annapolis

  1. 38 58 00 N , 076 29 00 W
Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 1233x1536
File Size : 1,850kb

Aliases

  1. 2005692164
  1. 1010012799
  1. 2-915-801
  1. 2005692164
  1. 2915801
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