George Sternberg Album #3 - South American Views
 

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Identifier

sa3-093-02

Description

This black and white photographic postcard features the city of Rio de Janeiro. A statue of the first ruler of the empire of Brazil, Dom Pedro the first, is sitting on a horse. He has the constitution in his hand and is holding it up. Around the base of the sculpture are warriors. It is made out of bronze and has a granite base. A fence surrounds the monument. Trees are in the foreground. The photograph has a white border. Printed text is on the bottom right corner.

Physical Description

black and white photograph

Keywords

Postcards, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Monuments & memorials, Sculptures, Historic site, Tourism

Rights

© University Archives, Fort Hays State University

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Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

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Language

eng

Transcription

Estatua D. Pedro I, Rio de Janeiro.

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Keywords

Postcards, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Monuments & memorials, Sculptures, Historic site, Tourism

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