- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Ty Cobb Statue
- Creator:
- De Weldon, Felix, 1907-2003
David - Date of Original:
- 2006-12-22
- Subject:
- Bronze sculpture--Georgia--Atlanta
Statues--Georgia--Atlanta
Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)
Baseball players--Georgia--Atlanta
Baseball--Georgia--Atlanta
Turner Field (Atlanta, Ga.)
Cobb, Ty, 1886-1961--Statues
Cobb, Ty, 1886-1961 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- A bronze statue of Ty Cobb, created by Felix de Weldon in 1977, stands at the north entrance of Turner Field in Atlanta and depicts the baseball legend sliding into a base. Nicknamed the "Georgia Peach," Cobb, a native of Banks County, played for the Detroit Tigers from 1905 until 1926.
This photograph shows a bronze statue of Ty Cobb, created by Felix de Weldon in 1977. It stands at the north entrance of Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia and depicts the baseball legend sliding into a base. Nicknamed the "Georgia Peach," Cobb, a native of Banks County, played for the Detroit Tigers from 1905 until 1926. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/banks-county/m-10166/
- Digital Object URL:
- https://www.flickr.com/photos/bootbearwdc/334450622/in/photolist-vy9w3-21LJ7R-nmDPxH-y9vU1e-z49kA1-y9yQyt-yNNdob-nApC7-nD9tCK-nCVFkA-nD9s3k-nmDWUN-z7dhMe-nB6Svh-nEVHVK-nmDJXE-nD8Ty1-nmDJsb-nmDL2U-yNWjX8-z46LWh-y9zi78-y9xbPH-z7fdJF-yNRodf-y9yM8F-y9nBiy-y9qtcC-yNN4PC-y9vY9e-z46wzG-yNNGdw-z7dDzg-z7gHu4-yNNjcW-z7fctK-yNRyCU-z7gWR4-yNVott-z5qUhG-yNPkNu-z6qxJp-z46sbw-yNT9za-y9vPsM-z49B69-z6qZyF-yNWcec-yNV5Za-yNRn4b
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Carl Vinson Institute of Government, University of Georgia
David
Image from David - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/sports-outdoor-recreation/turner-field
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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