- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Tower of Aspiration
- Date of Original:
- 1708/2022
- Subject:
- Parks--Georgia--Augusta
Sculpture--Georgia--Augusta
Steel sculpture--Georgia--Augusta
Walls--Georgia--Augusta
Stone walls--Georgia--Augusta
Buildings--Georgia--Augusta
Church buildings--Georgia--Augusta
Baptist church buildings--Georgia--Augusta
Historic buildings--Georgia--Augusta
Augusta (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Springfield Baptist Church (Augusta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, 33.47097, -81.97484
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The "Tower of Aspiration," sculpted by Chicago artist Richard Hunt, stands in downtown Augusta's Springfield Village Park. The park is also home to the historic Springfield Baptist Church, visible in the background, which was constructed in 1897 and is home to the oldest African American congregation in the country.
Image of the sculpture "Tower of Aspiration," sculpted by Chicago artist Richard Hunt, which stands in downtown Augusta, Georgia's Springfield Village Park. The steel sculpture rises from a marble slab base. A stone wall stands in the foreground. The park is also home to the historic Springfield Baptist Church, visible in the background, which was constructed in 1897 and is home to the oldest African American congregation in the country. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/georgia-african-american-historic-preservation-network/m-6398/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of GAAHPN
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/georgia-african-american-historic-preservation-network
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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