Statue of William Goebel, former governor of Kentucky, unveiled March 11, 1914, in Frankfort, Kentucky. A dark statue of Governor Goebel stands with his arms crossed, wearing a robe. The statue is on a white, square pedestal which reads,...
Statue of Liberty. A few people can be seen near the base of the statue. Information on the statue is printed on the image, such as "right arm, length 42 ft.," "12 persons can stand in torch." Postmarked 1953 on verso.
Sculpture; Equestrian statues; Metalwork; Portraits; Men; Emperors; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Clothing & dress; Hairstyles; Gestures
Bronze equestrian statue of the emperor. "The great Roman emperor is depicted on horseback, but the horse and the entire lower part of the body are missing. The statue is a bronze of a very high quality that was probably made in one of the...
Sculpture; Horses; Houses; Parks; Castleman, John Breckinridge, 1841-1918; Buildings
At the intersection of Cherokee Road and Cherokee Parkway in Louisville, Kentucky, stands this monument to John B. Castleman. Created in 1913, the statue depicts Castleman on his mare Carolina. He is shown in a suit with a hat in one hand and the...
Statue of Daniel Boone in Boonesboro, Kentucky. Statue of Boone leaning on a rifle in a cap and a coat with epaulets. The statue is atop a high, wide stone pedestal or wall with sloping sides and an illegible plaque which looks like it says Boone's...
Statue of Liberty with water in foreground. Text printed on verso reads, "It is a colossal figure formed of plates of bronze on an iron frame work, supported on a high granite pedestal on Bedloe's Island, new York. The figure represents a...
Sculpture; Men; Athletes; People associated with entertainment & sports; Nudes; Genitals; Muscles; Clothing & dress; Capes (Clothing); Headbands (Headgear); Headgear; Victories; Tree stumps; Trees; Archaeological sites; Ruins; Expedition...
Supported by two workers from Mykonos. “Island marble. Found in the building known conventionally as the House of the Diadoumenos, on Delos, in 1894. The hands are missing. The tip of the nose is restored. The youth is depicted nude, frontally,...
Sculpture; Horses; Buildings; Parks; Castleman, John Breckinridge, 1841-1918
Located at the intersection of Cherokee Parkway and Cherokee Road, Louisville, Kentucky, and framed by one of the grand houses in the Cherokee Triangle area, the Castleman Statue sits on an island at the edge of Cherokee Park. The statue depicts...
Statue of horse, Elmendorf Farm, Lexington, Kentucky. Massive dark statue on rectangular concrete pedestal in field. A name is carved on the pedestal but it is hard to read.
Statue of lion at entrance of Elmendorf Farm near Lexington, Kentucky. Massive, growling marble lion statue on low, rectangular pedestal faces left edge of photograph. In the background are trees with intersecting branches and small leaves. Behind...
A statue of George D. Prentice, editor of the "The Louisville Daily Journal" from 1831 to 1868, sits on the grass in front of what appears to be a church. Early in the twentieth century, the statue was moved from the Courier-Journal...
Sculpture; Equestrian statues; Metalwork; Portraits; Men; Emperors; Rulers; Upper class; People associated with politics & government; People associated with military activities; Military officers; Military personnel; Clothing & dress;...
“Detail from a bronze equestrian statue of the emperor Domitian, which was raised from the sea floor near Miseno. After the emperor’s violent death and the subsequent declaration of a damnatio memoriae – the abolition of his memory – the...
Historic sites; Monuments & memorials; Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site (Ky.); Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Lincoln statue in Hodgenville, Kentucky. He sits in a chair, his head slightly bowed, on a pedestal that says his last name. Abraham Lincoln National Park was established in 1916. It is now the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site run...
Monuments & memorials; Castleman, John Breckinridge, 1841-1918
Statue of General John Breckinridge Castleman, Cherokee Road, Louisville, Kentucky. Castleman is riding a lifelike, prancing horse, photographed on a diagonal facing left. In the background is a white house with an open window, flanked by trees.
Portrait of statue of antlered animal on pedestal bearing the inscription "Brotherly Love." Location of photo studio: Louisville (Ky.). Title supplied by cataloger.
