1900 Storm Memorial
| 1900 Storm Memorial | |
|---|---|
![]() The memorial in 2024 | |
| Artist | David Moore |
| Year | 2000 |
| Medium | Bronze sculpture |
| Location | |
The 1900 Storm Memorial is a bronze sculpture by David Moore (1921–2001),[1] installed along the Galveston Seawall in Galveston, Texas.[2] It was installed in 2000[3] and commemorates victims of the 1900 Galveston hurricane.[4]
Description
The bronze sculpture is approximately ten feet tall.[5]
See also
- 2000 in art
- The Dolphins (sculpture), also installed along the Seawall
References
- ↑ MORAN, KEVIN (October 25, 2001). "Deaths: David W. Moore, 80, Galveston sculptor". www.chron.com.
- ↑ Moran, Kevin (October 25, 2001). "Deaths: David W. Moore, 80, Galveston sculptor". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
- ↑ Hlavaty, Craig (April 25, 2018). "The story behind a lost statue honoring victims of Galveston's deadly 1900 hurricane". Houston Chronicle. Archived from the original on August 7, 2020. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
- ↑ The Island Moore Collection - Galveston Artist David William Moore (1999). Texas Archive of the Moving Image. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
- ↑ Canetti, Barbara (October 25, 2020). "A story to tell". Coast Monthly. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
External links
- Galveston, Texas: 1900 Great Storm Statue at Roadside America
- 1900 Storm Memorial - Galveston, TX at Waymarking
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