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Abstract -- Geometric
Architecture -- Boat
Disaster -- Shipwreck
Homage -- Elsaesser, Armin III
Homage -- Schack, Nina
Homage -- Duckworth, Barry
Homage -- Lazzaro, Vincent
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Baltimore
Sculpture
Pride of Baltimore Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Pride of Baltimore Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
1992.
Medium:
Granite, steel, rope and wood.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 60 ft. x Diam. 150 ft.
Inscription:
(On plaque:) PRIDE OF BALTIMORE/LOST AT SEA/MAY 14, 1986/CAPTAIN ARMIN ELSAESSER III NINA SCHACK BARRY/DUCKWORTH VINCENT LAZZARO (Other tablets include a statement by Governor Schaeffer and a statement from the Captain's log, May 7, 1986) (On second plaque:) ON MAY 14, 1986, THE PRIDE OF BALTIMORE,/HER CAPTAIN AND THREE CREW MEMBERS OF HER/CREW WERE LOST AT SEA./THE PRIDE NOW RESTS AT THE END OF A GOODWILL/JOURNEY THAT COVERED 150,000 MILES AND/TOUCHED 125 CITIES AROUND THE WORLD./YET HER PRECIOUS CARGO-THE SPIRIT OF THE/PEOPLE WHO SENT HER FORTH AND OF THOSE WHO/RECEIVED HER-WILL NEVER BE LOST
Description:
The memorial consists of a structure fashioned after the mast of a ship. It stands in a stepped plaza flanked by commemorative plaques.
Subject:
Abstract -- Geometric
Architecture -- Boat -- Pride of Baltimore
Disaster -- Shipwreck
Homage -- Elsaesser, Armin III
Homage -- Schack, Nina
Homage -- Duckworth, Barry
Homage -- Lazzaro, Vincent
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Baltimore
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Pride of Baltimore II, 401 East Pratt Street, #222, Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Located Rash Field, Inner Harbor South, Near Key Highway, Baltimore, Maryland
Remarks:
A monument to the ship Pride, that sank in 1984 killing 4 crew members.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland, Baltimore survey, 1992.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS MD000552
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MD000552
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