Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1999.099.0100Description
Powder Magazine 10 in the Benicia Arsenal.
B/W photo architectural detail, eagle on a cannon, above the entry door.
Note: John Gomo was not craftsman who carved this sculpture. He lived in New York in 1857 and came to Benicia in May 1859. It was most likely carved by Caleb Merrill or Peter Larseneur who were master masons for construction of Magazine 2, Magazine 10 and the Clock Tower.Collection
Benicia Historical Museum Collection