John Paul Jones - Statue, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing.

John Paul Jones - Statue, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing.

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John Paul Jones - Statue, 1914. Washington DC. The John Paul Jones Memorial, by Charles Henry Niehaus, commemorates John Paul Jones, the United States' first naval war hero, father of the US Navy, and the only naval officer to receive a Congressional Gold Medal during the American Revolutionary War. Inscription: 'First to compel foreign man-of-war to strike colors to the stars and stripes'.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Harris & Ewing, attributed to: American: Photographer, photography company, photography studio
After
  1. Charles Henry Niehaus: American: Artist, sculptor
Subject
  1. John Paul Jones: Scottish; American: Sailor, naval commander
People Related
  1. George W. Harris: British; American: Photographer
  2. Martha Ewing: American: Photographer

Medium
  1. Glass negative
  2. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. S.
  2. Still image

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States District of Columbia Washington

  1. 38 53 00 N , 077 02 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 9053x6535
File Size : 57,775kb


Aliases

  1. 2016865484
  1. 1010018253
  1. 2-952-559
  1. 2016865484
  1. 2952559

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