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Governor John Winthrop, Jr., Statue
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Published by the Albertype Company of Brooklyn, New York, the image features Bela Lyon Pratt's statue honoring Governor John Winthrop Jr., once Governor of Connecticut. The bronze which was unveiled on May 6, 1905 depicts Winthrop in a cloak holding a document and standing atop a weathered block of stone. A mansion is visible in across the street behind the statue.
1905
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