Soldiers Monument, Seaside Park, Bridgeport, Conn.
PhotographerPhotographed by
United Art Publishing Co.
Date1900-1915
MediumPhotomechanical prints; colored printer's inks on postcard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/2 x 4 3/4in. (8.9 x 12.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 1/2in. (8.9 x 14cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
Object number1993.21.75
DescriptionA war memorial featuring a statue of a woman, apparently an allegorical figure of victory, holding a wreath, is situated atop a high base in a grassy lawn. Trees are in th background.
NotesSubject Note: The Soldier's Monument in Seaside Park commemorates the contribution of the Bridgeport men who took part in the Civil War. The monument was begun in 1866 but was not completed until 1876. (Finlay 9/22/2011)Status
Not on view
