[Base of flagpole at Pratt Institute]
Title: | [Base of flagpole at Pratt Institute] |
Description: | Close-up of base of flagpole showing two allegorical busts of women surmounted by eagles; two buildings of Pratt campus in background. Label on verso: "World War I Memorial Flagpole, designed by Willard Paddock. The four sculptured bronze heads symbolize Literature, Labor Skill, Science, and Art. The eagles represent the patriotism of North, South, East, and West. The pedestal is of Maine granite. Unveiled on Armistice Day, 1926." |
Date: | [195-?] |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Fort Greene (New York, N.Y.) |
More Details: |
Photographer's stamp from label on verso. Title supplied by cataloger. |
Collection: | Schools
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Subject: |
Pratt Institute. Flagpoles Bronze sculpture |
Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library |
ID: | SCHL 0222 |