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Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Regiment Memorial, 1884–1897

Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, 1848–1907)

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Photograph courtesy of Carol M. Highsmith; used with permission

Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, 1848–1907). Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Regiment Memorial, 1884–1897. Bronze. 11 x 14 ft. (3.35 x 4.27 m). Beacon and Park Streets, Boston, Massachusetts.

Photograph courtesy of Carol M. Highsmith

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