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Photographer: 1987 bronze by Gary Prazen, photograph by J.J. Prats
Taken: July 15, 2019
Caption: The Sentinel
Additional Description: From the Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog:

A standing figure of a miner. In his upraised proper right hand, he holds a rectangular container with a cap. His head is turned towards the container and he looks up at it. In his proper left hand, he clasps a tapered rod in front of him. The smaller end of the rod rests on the plinth beside his proper left foot. He wears a one-piece work suit, unbuttoned to the waist, with a shirt underneath. He wears a leather belt with several pouches and a battery pack attached on the rear. A cable runs from the battery pack to the lamp on his hard hat. He stands atop a rectangular stone base.

Submitted: August 28, 2019, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
Database Locator Identification Number: p489901
File Size: 12.424 Megabytes

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