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Navy Memorial (including 'Lone Sailor') near the National Archives in Washington, D.C.
by Stanley Bleifeld, Conklin Rossant
Bronze by Stanley Bleifeld (Sculptor), Conklin Rossant (Designer)
Address: Pennsylvania Ave. & 8th St NWN of Penn, W of 8th (across street N from Archives) Nearest Metro: Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter (Yellow - Green)
Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog: Control number DC000126 (dcMem ID #590)
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The picture below was taken from the Navy Memorial, across Pennsylvania Ave. from the Archives building. Click each of the seven attractions for more details.
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Click here to see the reliefs in detail.
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I WISH TO HAVE NO CONNECTION WITH ANY SHIP THAT DOES NOT SAIL FAST, FOR I INTEND TO GO IN HARM'S WAY. Captain John Paul Jones, November 1778 0000500/00590_0000008110.jpg |
WE HAVE MET THE ENEMY AND THEY ARE OURS Commander Oliver Hazard Perry, September 10, 1813 0000500/00590_0000008120.jpg |
WITHOUD A DECISIVE NAVAL FORCE WE CAN DO NOTHING DEFINITIVE, AND WITH IT EVERYTHING HONOURABLE AND GLORIOUS. General George Washington, Letter to Lafayette, November [15], 1781 0000500/00590_0000008130.jpg |
UNDERWAY ON NUCLEAR POWER Commander Eugene P Wilkinson, Commanding USS Nautilus January 17, 1955 0000500/00590_0000008140.jpg |
DON'T GIVE UP THE SHIP! Captain James Lawrence June 1 1815 0000500/00590_0000008150.jpg |
UNCOMMON VALOR WAS A COMMON VIRTUE Fleet Admiral Chester W Nimitz March 17, 1945 0000500/00590_0000008160.jpg |
THE SEA IS AN UNNATURAL ENVIRONMENT FOR MAN, AND IT TAKES SOMETHING EXTRA FOR MEN TO LIVE WITH IT Secretary of the Navy Paul H. Nitze October 17, 1965 0000500/00590_0000008170.jpg |
I HAVE NOT YET BEGUN TO FIGHT Captain John Paul Jones, September 23, 1779 0000500/00590_0000008180.jpg |
DAMN THE TORPEDOS FULL SPEED AHEAD Admiral David G. Farragut August 5, 1864 0000500/00590_0000008190.jpg |
SIGHTED SUB, SANK SAME. Aviation Mechanics Mate Donald F. Mason January 1942 Aviation Pilot 0000500/00590_0000008200.jpg |
ETERNAL FATHER STRONG TO SAVE WHOSE ARM DOTH BIND THE RESTLESS WAVE ...
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ADC Greater Washington, DC Street Map Book (109)
Lone Sailor website
Lone Sailor website (re. bronze reliefs)
Wikipedia article on the Navy Memorial
