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Robert Emmet Statue 1919, Artist: Jerome Conner, Golden Gate Park, 8202 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, California

The Label
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The label below the statue read:

Robert Emmet
Irish Patriot
Executed In Dublin
Sept. 20, 1803
Aged 25 Years

Robert Emmet external link Statue external link 1918 external link   •  Artist: Jerome Connor external link   •  An Irish external link Artist external link   •  8202 Music Concourse Drive external link   •  Golden Gate Park external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:27:51 Wednesday 3 August 2022)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 18 October 2022)   •  © 2022 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_1386
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Surrounded
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The statue of Robert Emmet was surrounded by mature succulent plants.

Robert Emmet external link Statue external link 1918 external link   •  Artist: Jerome Connor external link   •  An Irish external link Artist external link   •  8202 Music Concourse Drive external link   •  Golden Gate Park external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:29:07 Wednesday 3 August 2022)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 18 October 2022)   •  © 2022 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_1387
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His Face
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His face (the face of the Robert Emmet statue) gazed skyward as if in reverent contemplation.

Robert Emmet external link Statue external link 1918 external link   •  Artist: Jerome Connor external link   •  An Irish external link Artist external link   •  8202 Music Concourse Drive external link   •  Golden Gate Park external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:29:08 Wednesday 3 August 2022)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 18 October 2022)   •  © 2022 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_1389
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His Shirt
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A closer view of the shirt of Robert Emmet with its buttons.

Robert Emmet external link Statue external link 1918 external link   •  Artist: Jerome Connor external link   •  An Irish external link Artist external link   •  8202 Music Concourse Drive external link   •  Golden Gate Park external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:29:28 Wednesday 3 August 2022)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 18 October 2022)   •  © 2022 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_1390
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His Shoes
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Robert Emmet's shoes were held closed with buckles. Also his socks were held up with a buckled strap.

Robert Emmet external link Statue external link 1918 external link   •  Artist: Jerome Connor external link   •  An Irish external link Artist external link   •  8202 Music Concourse Drive external link   •  Golden Gate Park external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:29:33 Wednesday 3 August 2022)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 18 October 2022)   •  © 2022 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_1391
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A Signature
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A single signature was visible on the base of the statue. That signature identified the foundry that cast the bronze for the statue.

Robert Emmet external link Statue external link 1918 external link   •  Artist: Jerome Connor external link   •  An Irish external link Artist external link   •  8202 Music Concourse Drive external link   •  Golden Gate Park external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:29:50 Wednesday 3 August 2022)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 18 October 2022)   •  © 2022 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C22_1392
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