Friday, February 9, 2018

Nat Harbor........more spec.....but the general area is Ft Washington, MD...............near 495.......across the Wood Wilson bridge from Old Town Alex, Virginia......boyhood home of Rob E Lee..........


The Awakening (sculpture) - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Awakening_(sculpture)
The Awakening was created by J. Seward Johnson, Jr. in 1980 as part of Washington, DC's 11th annual Sculpture Conference, and the sculpture was originally installed at Hains Point in East Potomac Park, Washington, D.C.. Hains Point was designated by Congress as the site for a National Peace Garden in 1987.

Hains Point - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hains_Point
Hains Point is located at the southern tip of East Potomac Park between the main branch of the Potomac River and the Washington Channel in southwest Washington, D.C. The land on which the park is located is sometimes described as a peninsula but is actually an island: the Washington Channel connects with the Tidal ...

After 27 Years, a Popular Sculpture Moves From a National Park Into ...

www.nytimes.com/2007/12/29/arts/design/29awak.html
Dec 29, 2007 - “The Awakening” is being moved from its site at Hains Point in Washington to a private development down the Potomac River in Prince George's County, Md. Credit Doug Mills/The New York Times. WASHINGTON — “The Awakening,” J. Seward Johnson Jr.'s 15-foot-high sculpture of a giant struggling to ...

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