Capitol Park Statue "Forward" | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Capitol Park Statue "Forward"

Capitol Park Statue "Forward" | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
"Forward", the statue created by Jean Pond Miner of Wisconsin for the Wisconsin Women's Memorial at the Columbian Exposition in 1893. The statue is seen on the grounds of the third Wisconsin State Capitol. Behind the statue can be seen the swans neck ornamentation used on all first floor windows.
DESCRIPTION
"Forward", the statue created by Jean Pond Miner of Wisconsin for the Wisconsin Women's Memorial at the Columbian Exposition in 1893. The statue is seen on the grounds of the third Wisconsin State Capitol. Behind the statue can be seen the swans neck ornamentation used on all first floor windows.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:23092
Creation Date:after 1893
Creator Name:Brown, Charles E.
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s)
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:Album 8.92
Original Dimensions:3.5 x 4.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Today, the original statue is displayed in the lobby of the Historical Society Headquarters Building, and the statue cast from the original stands at the State Street corner of the Capitol Square.
SUBJECTS
Architectural details
Columns
Stairs
Windows
Wisconsin State Capitol
Sculpture
Lawns
Cities and towns
Outdoor photography
Plaques, plaquettes

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