Pershing Park

unknown (American)
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URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/132857
Date
1985-1986
Description
View of decorative pool, depicting steps; Pershing Park is a small park in Washington D.C. Located at 14th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW, it is across the street from Freedom Plaza and the Willard InterContinental hotel. It features a fountain (reflecting pool) which turns into an ice rink in the winter, and a small memorial to John J. Pershing, the General of the Armies in World War I. Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page (accessed 1/30/2008)
Type of Work
park (recreation area); sculpture (visual work); monument
Subject
contemporary (1960 to present), recreation and games, festivals, parks (recreation areas), Twentieth century
Rights
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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Licensed for educational and research use by the MIT community only
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