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CLOSER VIEW OF NORTHEAST ELEVATION, ATTIC INSCRIPTION - National Memorial Arch, King of Prussia, Montgomery County, PA
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CLOSER VIEW OF NORTHEAST ELEVATION, ATTIC INSCRIPTION - National Memorial Arch, King of Prussia, Montgomery County, PA
Description
Price, Virginia B, transmitter; Arzola, Robert R, project manager
Depicted place Pennsylvania; Montgomery County; King of Prussia
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS PA,46-VALFO.V,1-101
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: Designed by prominent Philadelphia architect Paul Phillippe Cret, was erected in Valley Forge State Park in 1912-16 to commemorate the suffering endured by General George Washington and the Continental Army in the performance of their patriotic duty during the winter encampment of 1777-78. The arch is the largest monument in the park; constructed of milford pink granite it measures 61' to the top of the roof and is 49' wide at the base...
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N284
  • Survey number: HABS PA-6185
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa3439.photos.188667p
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
Object location40° 05′ 21.01″ N, 75° 23′ 47″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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