Sujet

Margaret Monument, New Orleans, c.between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Margaret Monument, New Orleans, c.between 1890 and 1901. The Margaret Haughery Statue commemorates philanthropist Margaret Haughery (1813-1882). Known as 'the mother of the orphans', she devoted her life's work to the care and feeding of the poor and hungry of New Orleans, and to the funding and construction of orphanages throughout the city. Statue designed by Alexander Doyle and dedicated in 1884, one of the first memorials in the USA dedicated to a woman

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM23A62_428

Model release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

60,1Mo (2,1Mo) / 43,9cm x 34,3cm / 5187 x 4053 (300dpi)

Mots clés

nature exterior outdoors South tree female women woman people child children library architecture plant plants arts country statue statues sculpture art palm tree palm trees Southern color palms location Victorian century charity New Orleans Louisiana concept B&W heroine Library of Congress United States of America Colour 19th century black & white black and white B W white and black charitable Monument 1890s 1900s 20th century nineteenth century philanthropy American trees America USA benefactor philanthropist TGN outside united states Unknown Margaret Doyle Alexander Company Congressional Library Heritage Art 19th-century Margaret Haughery Haughery 8 x 10 in. Detroit Publishing Company Edwin H. Husher William A. Livingstone Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Photograph Dry plate negative: glass Alexander Doyle