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Bunker Hill Monument, Charlestown, Mass., undated

Description

The image verso has a description of the Monument, the building materials and the views from the summit.

Details

Descriptive Terms

monuments
war memorials
markers (monuments)
obelisks (monumental pillars)
squares (open spaces)
stereographs

Physical Description

1 stereograph

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.04.01.USMA.0310.0020.002

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, February 28, 1928.

Places

Charlestown (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Breeds Hill (Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [peak]

Record Details

Material Type

stereographs

Other People

Willard, Solomon, 1783-1861

Subjects

Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

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