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The university's student newspaper The Daily also called for the removal of the statue in an op-ed, noting that a petition to remove the statue has reached over 3,000 signatures. This petition asked for the George Washington statue to be replaced with a Black Power fist and to rename the nearby George Cafe to the Juneteenth Cafe. [6]
Pacifica was a statue created by Ralph Stackpole for the 1939–1940 Golden Gate International Exposition held on Treasure Island in the San Francisco Bay. Stackpole's largest sculpture, it towered 81 feet (25 m) over the entrance to the Cavalcade of the Golden West in the Court of Pacifica.
Chief of the Suquamish – Chief Seattle, also known as Bust of Chief Seattle and Chief Seattle Fountain, is a bust depicting Chief Seattle by artist James A. Wehn. [1] It was commissioned by the Seattle Park Board to accommodate the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, and initially sat on a fountain for men, dogs and horses.
The copper [4] statue, which weighs between 300 and 400 lbs. (136–181 kg), [5] shows Seattle with his right hand extended as if in greeting. [4] [5] The statue stands atop a stone base that was designed to serve as a fountain, although the fountain has been turned off and on over the years.
Statue of George Washington: Portland, Oregon. German American Society Building 1926-27 Pompeo Coppini: Statue of George Washington: Seattle, Washington. University of Washington. 1909 Lorado Taft: Statue of George Washington: New York City, New York. Federal Hall. 1883 John Quincy Adams Ward: Statue of George Washington: Indianapolis, Indiana ...
The kinetic sculpture, which is made from aluminum, steel, painted metal, wire, English ivy, concrete, and mylar sheets, depicts Chief Seattle and George Washington.It was surveyed and deemed "treatment needed" by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in October 1994. [1]
The Western White House, a neoclassical Georgian Colonial in the San Francisco Bay Area, has sold for $23 million, according to Compass real estate. Alex Buljan of Compass closed the deal Wednesday.
A statue of Christopher Columbus was installed in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington. Initially refused by the Seattle Arts Commission, the bronze sculpture was installed at Waterfront Park in 1978. [1] [2] Following much vandalism, the statue was removed and placed into storage in 2012. [3]