page_title: Smith Memorial Arch
section_title: Statues
hierarchical_section_title: Smith Memorial Arch / Sculpture / Statues
caption_attribution_description: English: One of a pair of eagles on the Smith Memorial Arch just west of the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The arch is on the National Register of Historic Places. By sculptor John Massey Rhind (1860-1936)
context_page_description: Smith Memorial Arch is an American Civil War monument at South Concourse and Lansdowne Drive in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Built on the former grounds of the 1876 Centennial Exposition, it serves as a gateway to West Fairmount Park. The Memorial consists of two colossal columns supported by curving, neo-Baroque arches, and adorned with 13 individual portrait sculptures; two eagles standing on globes; and architectural reliefs of 8 allegorical figures.
context_section_description: Major General George Gordon Meade by Daniel Chester French (atop south column).
  Major General John Fulton Reynolds by Charles Grafly (atop north column).
  Richard Smith (donor of the Memorial) by Herbert Adams (on pedestal of north column).
caption: Eagle by John Massey Rhind
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