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[Goodale Park, Columbus, Ohio] – Historic Reproduction

[Goodale Park, Columbus, Ohio], [between 1900 and 1915] — historic photograph
[Goodale Park, Columbus, Ohio], [between 1900 and 1915]. Historic photograph from the Columbus collection.

(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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This historic photograph of [Goodale Park, Columbus, Ohio] brings a moment of history to your wall. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.

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[Goodale Park, Columbus, Ohio]

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The monument to Charles Benton Flagg stands at the left edge of this view of Goodale Park in Columbus, Ohio, a detail that anchors the scene to a specific memorial rather than the park in general. The photograph dates from between 1900 and 1915, when the Detroit Publishing Company was documenting American towns, parks and landmarks on large glass plate negatives. Those views were later sold as color prints, so the image reflects how city parks were arranged and used as public gathering spaces in the early twentieth century. The negative's large 8 by 10 inch format gives it considerable detail in paths, plantings and the sculpted memorial.

Created / published[between 1900 and 1915]
Medium1 negative : glass ; 8 x 10 in.
GenreDry plate negatives.
NotesTitle from jacket. Monument to Charles Benton Flagg at left. G 5796" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 039060. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949."
SubjectsParks. Monuments & memorials.United States--Ohio--Columbus.
SourceLibrary of Congress, Detroit Publishing Company Collection
Original scan973 × 796 px
ReferenceAMZ-SOTP-DET-68758

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