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Gettysburg Monuments (Kosti Ruohomaa)

Vintage 8x10 Photograph

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Virginia Monument - Robert E. Lee, original glossy 8 x 10 photograph contact sheet. Credited to Kosti Ruohomaa.

The Virginia Monument is a Battle of Gettysburg memorial to the commonwealth's "Sons at Gettysburg" (Battlefield) with a bronze statue of Robert E. Lee on his horse Traveller and a "bronze group of figures representing the Artillery, Infantry, and Cavalry of the Confederate Army." The equestrian statue is atop a granite pedestal and the group of six standing figures is on a sculptured bronze base with the figures facing the Field of Pickett's Charge and the equestrian statue of Union General George G. Meade on Cemetery Ridge.

Kosti Ruohomaa (1913 - 1961), Finnish-American photographer. After studying at the Boston School of Practical Art he worked as a commercial artist, then as a Disney animator. In 1944, after turning to photography, he began a successful career as a photojournalist with the Black Star agency.

Verso bears original Ruohomaa/Black Star credit ink-stamping and filing notations. In very good condition.

Provenance: From the American Heritage Publishing Archives.

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TAGS: Civil War, Pennsylvania History, Vintage Pennsylvania, Photography Contact Sheet

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