Titanic Memorial sculpture / (photographed by Leet Brothers)
Object Details
- artist
- Whitney, Gertrude Vanderbilt 1875?-1942
- photographic firm
- Leet Bros.
- On photo mount label: G. V. Whitney. Titanic memorial: detail. Washington, D.C., Potomac Drive. marble. Photographer: Leet Brothers. Classification number: 282. Accession: 110855.
- Historical photograph of the memorial when located on Rock Creek Parkway. It was removed in 1966 due to the construction of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on the same site.
- 1 photographic print : b&w, 9 3/4 x 7 3/8 in. (trimmed), mounted on 9 3/4 x 13 7/8 in. board.
- 1929. Installed May 1930
- Image number
- SSC S0002532
- Type
- Photograph
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- Photograph Study Collection
- Metropolitan Museum of Art Study Collection of American Sculpture Photographs
- Photograph Study Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Topic
- Disaster--Shipwreck
- Figure male--Full length
- Figure male--Nude
- Record ID
- siris_jul_129249
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