Flyover

ID: 133 ~ Source: Indiana Historical Society ~ Creator: W.H. Bass Photo Company ~ Date: 1911
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Flyover

After its dedication, the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument quickly became a symbol of Indianapolis. In this image taken in 1911, we can see the personification of Victory atop the memorial facing the defeated South.

Image Courtesy of Indiana Historical Society.

This file appears in: Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Monument

By Nicholas K. Johnson
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