tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post5451806162253516211..comments2024-03-11T00:22:23.427-04:00Comments on East Gwillimbury CameraGirl: Six Nations/ My WorldEG CameraGirlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-47505140176733271062011-07-19T17:28:42.917-04:002011-07-19T17:28:42.917-04:00Wonderful sculpture!Wonderful sculpture!Larry Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01392588137807118395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-58858826205558733622011-07-19T17:11:59.099-04:002011-07-19T17:11:59.099-04:00It's a beautiful monument, and I'm glad yo...It's a beautiful monument, and I'm glad you included its story!Evelyn S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02139868988311962712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-38133095081673534272011-07-19T17:03:28.868-04:002011-07-19T17:03:28.868-04:00Spectacular.... I've never been in the middle ...Spectacular.... I've never been in the middle of Brantford, but I have been on the Six Nations Reserve.Shammickitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11969803866899076638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-43863019690529280642011-07-19T12:41:19.942-04:002011-07-19T12:41:19.942-04:00That is a splendid monument and a tribute to the F...That is a splendid monument and a tribute to the First Nations.jabbloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12176958811589489979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-82593575063536463522011-07-19T11:54:23.658-04:002011-07-19T11:54:23.658-04:00this is a fascinating monument. the history, and ...this is a fascinating monument. the history, and that the chiefs were models for the figures. I love that. it's beautiful. thanks for sharing E.G.Ms. Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10775088530495290520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-22037808965060678832011-07-19T07:25:19.336-04:002011-07-19T07:25:19.336-04:00I had to google Joseph Brant and learn some histor...I had to google Joseph Brant and learn some history. The sculpture is really interesting.<br /><br />DarlaDarlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02729017606957829830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-52309126885882373512011-07-19T06:44:00.300-04:002011-07-19T06:44:00.300-04:00Very detailed and striking sculpture. Great monume...Very detailed and striking sculpture. Great monumentYogi♪♪♪https://www.blogger.com/profile/00411274031147372579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-7426297645499258672011-07-19T04:36:49.813-04:002011-07-19T04:36:49.813-04:00Handsome First Nation chiefs and handsome monument...Handsome First Nation chiefs and handsome monument.Franciscahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10733111654769386624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-26912410125492478532011-07-19T04:31:54.283-04:002011-07-19T04:31:54.283-04:00When I saw the first photo I thought `Oh that must...When I saw the first photo I thought `Oh that must be in London` as it is typical of statues there and so I was interested to see not only that it was designed by a Brit but its history with Europe. Fascinating!Annabellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02806122680540977875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-33093562155396840862011-07-19T04:11:47.323-04:002011-07-19T04:11:47.323-04:00It is a great idea to use the bronze of recycled c...It is a great idea to use the bronze of recycled canons in creating this beautiful monument. What proud faces! Thanks for sharing this piece of history.Reader Wilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-91240096937178397562011-07-19T00:00:43.200-04:002011-07-19T00:00:43.200-04:00Proud and powerful, even from this side of that co...Proud and powerful, even from this side of that conflict.SandyCarlsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10752798823532580733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-60006056130609697662011-07-18T22:49:02.091-04:002011-07-18T22:49:02.091-04:00This is an absolutely amazing monument, and your p...This is an absolutely amazing monument, and your photographs of it are wonderful! thank you for sharing the information too!Lisa Gordonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06638444295223502727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-15049345776657172932011-07-18T22:36:32.728-04:002011-07-18T22:36:32.728-04:00A very majestic depiction of Native Americans.A very majestic depiction of Native Americans.Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-23803009939011169752011-07-18T20:45:25.038-04:002011-07-18T20:45:25.038-04:00What a wonderful piece of history and art! Sculpt...What a wonderful piece of history and art! Sculpture makes for great photographic subject matter!Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18151980017769709403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-35500738219498462822011-07-18T20:03:10.686-04:002011-07-18T20:03:10.686-04:00That's gorgeous. I love learning new things ab...That's gorgeous. I love learning new things about Native Americans. I really love this statue and it's history. Thank you so much for sharing it. :)Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06116903234641971344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-24043297404894746872011-07-18T18:39:13.535-04:002011-07-18T18:39:13.535-04:00This is appealing monument. Hartford's Cornin...This is appealing monument. Hartford's Corning Fountain looks similar, with four Native Americans at the base.<br /><br />A girls's school on the Connecticut River that is now co-ed? I'm curious. Loomis Chaffee in Windsor, CT, and Northfield Mount Herman in Northfield, MA, both fill the bill. I can't think of any in NH or VT.Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323811980627840654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-14556734059030635682011-07-18T17:49:11.118-04:002011-07-18T17:49:11.118-04:00An interesting monument. Would like to learn more ...An interesting monument. Would like to learn more about this event.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03671691808322770184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-46114569389159481532011-07-18T17:34:48.795-04:002011-07-18T17:34:48.795-04:00Wonderful, it is so unusual to see a monument like...Wonderful, it is so unusual to see a monument like this...VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10186211344492845052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-75354172949896418292011-07-18T17:11:29.695-04:002011-07-18T17:11:29.695-04:00So nice to see that those bloodstained cannons wer...So nice to see that those bloodstained cannons were at last put to a peaceful use.Arijahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03720793296992474762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-42063798897204672242011-07-18T16:17:03.559-04:002011-07-18T16:17:03.559-04:00A great piece of art and telling about old times. ...A great piece of art and telling about old times. Thanks for charing EG!B i r g i t t ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01850896007779359003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-4827599864891619532011-07-18T15:19:09.915-04:002011-07-18T15:19:09.915-04:00A marvelous monument and much deserved tribute to ...A marvelous monument and much deserved tribute to the Iroquois! Terrific post and photos for the day!! Thank you!! Hope you have a great week!<br /><br />SylviaSylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-69085303514275534002011-07-18T15:14:07.173-04:002011-07-18T15:14:07.173-04:00this is a beautiful result from recycling instrume...this is a beautiful result from recycling instruments of war. a significant monument, i presume. thanks for sharing these wonderful photos and history.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10970334007479646177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-88820875501837293192011-07-18T15:13:18.025-04:002011-07-18T15:13:18.025-04:00It's a great tribute to a civization, the Iroq...It's a great tribute to a civization, the Iroquois Confderacy, that rivaled the Roman Empire. Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-40002066671482041422011-07-18T14:37:19.563-04:002011-07-18T14:37:19.563-04:00This is a marvelous monument to the Six Nations. ...This is a marvelous monument to the Six Nations. Thanks for sharing these great pictures (and information) with us.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06923630536753873113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3946649652245671051.post-58682382892363324632011-07-18T14:06:10.057-04:002011-07-18T14:06:10.057-04:00Very nice post - lots of info and great shots. Nic...Very nice post - lots of info and great shots. Nice to see such a respectful monument.RedPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.com