Photo,Monument,Herveor of Tripoli,Naval Academy School,Annapolis,Maryland,c1855
Title: Monument to the memory of the 'Herveor of Tripoli.' The birth of the American Navy, now at Naval Academy school, Annapolis, Md.
Date Created/Published: [between 1850 and 1860]
Summary: Photograph shows the Tripoli Naval Monument on the grounds of United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Moved in 1860 to the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland.
Notes:
Carved in 1806 in Italy, brought to the United States as ballast on board the USS Constitution (Old Ironsides), moved from the Washington Navy Yard to the west terrace of the national Capitol, then to the Naval Academy in 1860.
In album: Benjamin Brown French 'Photographs,' p. 115.
Title from item.
Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 1.
Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.
Subjects:
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)--1850-1860.
Monuments & memorials--Washington (D.C.)--1850-1860.
Salted paper prints--1850-1860.
Bookmark /2003662984/
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