Photograph of the John Albion Andrew Statue in Hingham Cemetery
Title
Photograph of the John Albion Andrew Statue in Hingham Cemetery
Description
This item is a photograph of the memorial statue of Massachusetts Governor John Albion Andrew, which is located at Hingham Cemetery in Hingham, Massachusetts. The statue shows Andrew wearing a formal suit and cape. He has one hand on his hip and the other is holding the side of his cape. He is standing on a pedestal that says "Andrew" on it. Underneath his last name there is an etching of a pair of wings. The statue was dedicated on October 8, 1875. In the background, the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument can be seen.
Subject
Andrew, John Albion, 1818-1867
Monuments & memorials
Source
A Memorial Volume Containing the Exercises at the Dedication of the Statue of John A. Andrew, At Hingham, October 8, 1875; Together with an Account of the Organization and Proceedings of the John A. Andrew Monument Association. Boston: John A. Andrew Monument Association, 1878.
Publisher
Hingham Public Library
Date Issued
1878
Rights
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Access Rights
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Format
JPEG
Language
English
Type
Monuments & memorials
Spatial Coverage
Hingham (Mass.)
Temporal Coverage
c. 1875
Citation
“Photograph of the John Albion Andrew Statue in Hingham Cemetery,” Hingham Public Library Digital Exhibitions, accessed April 16, 2024, https://hinghampubliclibrary.omeka.net/items/show/229.