Statue of George Washington on Washington Monument Baltimore
by James Brunker
Title
Statue of George Washington on Washington Monument Baltimore
Artist
James Brunker
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
A close up of the top of the Washington Monument in Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, the first major architectural monument planned to honor George Washington. Designed by the architect Robert Mills, it is 178 feet / 54m high and was completed in 1829. After restoration the Monument was reopened to the public on 4th July 2015, the bicentenery of the start of its construction and the laying of the cornerstone. You can climb 227 steps inside the column to the top of the monument for great views over Baltimore! Look closely and you can see a plane flying over in the top right of the image.
Photograph © James Brunker. Reproduction, transmission or use in any form (print, website, etc) without prior written permission strictly prohibited.
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August 9th, 2017
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Lyric Lucas
Congratulations, your special artistic work is Featured in the "Mannequin Statue Doll Sculpture Gallery" group! 8/10/17
James Brunker replied:
Many thanks for featuring this image in the Mannequin Statue Doll Sculpture Gallery group Lyric Lucas!