File:Bell Statue in front of the Brantford Bell Telephone Building 0.98.jpg
Original file (687 × 829 pixels, file size: 81 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Captions
DescriptionBell Statue in front of the Brantford Bell Telephone Building 0.98.jpg |
English: The Alexander Graham Bell statue in the front portico of the Brantford, Ontario, Bell Telephone of Canada Building. The portico and statue of Alexander Graham Bell are reminiscent of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C., lending themselves to the Classical Style.
Sculptor of Bell Statute was Arthur Edward Cleeve Horne, O.C., O.Ont., R.C.A., O.S.A., S.S.C., HON. C.P.A. (1912 – July 5, 1998), a Canadian painter and sculptor. He was born in Jamaica, British West Indies, and he painted over 400 portraits in his career (1928 - 1991) including those of Alexander Graham Bell, Claude Bissell, Bora Laskin, Pauline Mills McGibbon and John Diefenbaker. Horne attended the Ontario College of Art and Design in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from 1931-1934. He also studied with Dorothy Dick (British sculptor) in 1927 as well as with John Russell from 1934-1935. He was a member of the Ontario Society of Artists and was its president from 1949-1951. He was also a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts and the Sculptor’s Society of Canada. |
||||
Date | Unknown date | ||||
Source | http://www3.brantford.ca/inventory.nsf (search for: Market Street, 86-100, Bell Telephone Building). Direct address: http://mail.brantford.ca/85256aaf0079789a/0/84d7b017236f337f85256a8b00586116/Photo_arch1/0.98?OpenElement | ||||
Author | City of Brantford, Ontario | ||||
Permission (Reusing this file) |
|
||||
Other versions | similar photos of the same statue are widely available |
Required attribution for use: "Courtesy of Brantford Heritage Inventory, City of Brantford, Ontario, Canada" Permission to use image granted under the GNU licence.
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
current | 18:34, 31 July 2009 | 687 × 829 (81 KB) | Harryzilber (talk | contribs) | Slightly cropped to eliminate some of the background for a better fit in articles | |
18:23, 31 July 2009 | 768 × 938 (144 KB) | Harryzilber (talk | contribs) | {{Information |Description={{en|1=Alexander Graham Bell statue in the front portico of the Brantford, Ontario, Bell Telephone of Canada Building. The portico and statue of Alexander Graham Bell are reminiscent of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C., l |
You cannot overwrite this file.
File usage on Commons
The following page uses this file:
File usage on other wikis
The following other wikis use this file:
- Usage on ar.wikipedia.org
- Usage on en.wikipedia.org
- Usage on en.wikiquote.org
- Usage on fr.wikipedia.org
- Usage on gu.wikipedia.org
- Usage on hy.wikipedia.org
- Usage on hyw.wikipedia.org
- Usage on ja.wikipedia.org
- Usage on kn.wikipedia.org
- Usage on ru.wikipedia.org
- Usage on so.wikipedia.org
Metadata
This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.
_error | 0 |
---|