Food is ready - National Parks Gallery
A ranger is dressed as a women from the early 1800s holding some food on a plate under a tent with one side staked in the air like a lean-to. Two 1800s wooden folding tables with other food, cooking utensils an... More
Construction, Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial, 2015.
Date unknown. This memorial was established to honor those who fought in the Battle of Lake Erie, during the war of 1812 and to celebrate the long-lasting peace between Britain, Canada and the US. This memorial... More
Ever vigilant. - National Parks Gallery
Park Ranger dressed as a infantryman from the War of 1812 stands vigilant with the butt of his musket on the ground as he reaches for his bayonet.
Construction, Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial, 2015.
Date unknown. This memorial was established to honor those who fought in the Battle of Lake Erie, during the war of 1812 and to celebrate the long-lasting peace between Britain, Canada and the US. This memorial... More
Construction, Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial, 2015.
Date unknown. This memorial was established to honor those who fought in the Battle of Lake Erie, during the war of 1812 and to celebrate the long-lasting peace between Britain, Canada and the US. This memorial... More
Construction, Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial, 2014.
Date unknown. This memorial was established to honor those who fought in the Battle of Lake Erie, during the war of 1812 and to celebrate the long-lasting peace between Britain, Canada and the US. This memorial... More
Construction, Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial, 2014.
Date unknown. This memorial was established to honor those who fought in the Battle of Lake Erie, during the war of 1812 and to celebrate the long-lasting peace between Britain, Canada and the US. This memorial... More
Construction, Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial, 2015.
Date unknown. This memorial was established to honor those who fought in the Battle of Lake Erie, during the war of 1812 and to celebrate the long-lasting peace between Britain, Canada and the US. This memorial... More
Pipe and Drum Band - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Detroit Police and Fire Pip and Drum Band performs at Perry's Victory
Pipe and Drum - National Parks Gallery
Detroit Police and Fire Pipe and Drum Band Public domain photograph of a national park, horse riding, rangers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Construction after 28 courses, 1/14/1914.
Construction after 28 courses, 1/14/1914.
Laying the Corner Stone of the Monument.
Laying the corner stone of the Monument, July 3, 1913.
Monument Construction after 8 courses 08/08/1913.
Monument Construction after 8 courses, August 8, 1913.
Memorial from Gibralter - National Parks Gallery
A picture of Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial taken from Gibraltar Island taken on April 25, 1915
Unfurling the American Flag - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
The United States Sea Cadets and volunteers begin to unfurl the American flag.
The March to the Memorial - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
U.S. Navy Sea Cadets, park staff and volunteers march the flag to the steps of the Memorial.
Flag Day Volunteers - National Parks Gallery
This is the stellar group of volunteers that made it all possible. Thanks again, everyone!
East Seawall of the Memorial - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
This photograph was taken during a time of low water levels in Lake Erie, allowing the Ranger who captured the shot to stand far out beyond the seawall.
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - Widows Sons
The International Widows Sons Masonic Riders Association handing out commemorative centennial coins to U.S. veterans.
Declaration of War - National Parks Gallery
American reenactors marching in the war of 1812 military tattoo and Perry's Victory
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - Children's Program
Ranger teaching kids about the biodiversity of Lake Erie Public domain photograph of ranger activity, National Park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Preparing For Battle - National Parks Gallery
Reenactors in the Battle of Lake Erie Bicentennial Tattoo
Folding the Flags - National Parks Gallery
The flags move to the grass to get folded.
Memorial on a Summer Day - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial bathed in the warm light of the late afternoon on South Bass Island.
Memorial and Park Grounds - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
View of Perry's Victory and Internaitonal Peace Memorial and the park grounds.
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - Free Masons
On the step of the plaza of Perry's Victory
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - Pensive Moment
Commodore Perry a moment before he addresses the crowd at the Bicentennial Military Tattoo
Don't Give Up The Ship - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
American and DGUTS Flags on the steps of the Memorial plaza
Flag Day Program - National Parks Gallery
Thanks to Ranger Anna for leading the program. Public domain photograph of educational activity, National Park rangers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The DGUTS Flag Marches Away - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
After the Flag Day program both flags were moved into the grass.
Raise It Up! - National Parks Gallery
Crowd gathering to be part of the largest group sing of the National Anthem in history.
Massive American Flag - National Parks Gallery
The flag was so large it took over 20 people to hold it up.
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - Cornerstone Recreat...
Stone donated to Perry's Victory by the Free Masons Public domain photograph of a monument, memorial, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Perry's Memorial and Flags - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...
The national flags of the United States, Canada and Great Britain are proudly flown on the park grounds at Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial.
Volunteers with DGUTS Flag - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...
Thanks again to the awesome volunteers who helped carry the flags!
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - Military Tattoo
Shooting off muskets in the Bicentennial Military Tattoo Public domain photograph of a column monument, city square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - 1812 Drummer
The drummer needed a nap after the parade.
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - Flag Program
Class on field trip learns about the different flags that fly at Perry's Victory.
Flags on Plaza Steps - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
This photos gives some perspective at just how large the flags were in comparison to the Memorial.
Don't Give Up The Ship! - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Students exploring the Visitor Center at Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial
Rolling the Flag - National Parks Gallery
Volunteers helping to roll the American Flag.
Dont Give Up The Ship - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Perry's famous 'Dont Give Up the Ship' flag was also on display!
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - American Reenactor
Image from the Bicentennial Military Tattoo Public domain photograph of military activity, army camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Red Day Dress - National Parks Gallery
This day dress would have belonged to a well-to-do woman in 1812
National parks: Marching - public domain image
Young visitors learn about the life of a soldier in the War of 1812
Perry Statue and Memorial - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
A shot from inside the Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial Visitor Center. The statue of Oliver Hazard Perry stands in the foreground with the 352 foot memorial visible through the Visitor Center window.
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - Flag Program
Students on field trip learn about the different flags that fly at Perry's Victory
Memorial in the Snow - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
A quiet and snowy morning on South Bass Island Public domain photograph of a column monument, city square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A View From Below - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Due to the flag's enormous size, park staff and volunteers had to walk underneath to make sure it did not touch the ground.
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - Commemorative Cerem...
A full house at the official Bicentennial Commemorative Ceremony
Memorial on a Frozen Lake - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
Few people get to see the memorial during the winter months when it is surrounded by the frozen waters of Lake Erie.
National parks: Superintendent - public domain image
Perry's Victory Superintendent, Blanca Alvarez Stransky, speaking at the Centennial Ceremony
Preparing for Storage - National Parks Gallery
The volunteers are almost done! Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Flag Marches Away - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
After singing the anthem the flag marches away. Public domain photograph - park, sign, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A New Sunrise - National Parks Gallery
Sunrise behind Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial Public domain photograph of a column monument, city square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Perry's Victory 1951 - National Parks Gallery
Ranger program from the top of the observation deck. Public domain photograph of educational activity, National Park rangers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Perry's Monument and Grounds - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
352' high Monument and grounds of Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial, Put-in-Bay Ohio, 3/20/2008.
The hull of the ship is this thick.
A Park Ranger dressed as a sailor from the War of 1812 talks about the thickness of vessels during that time as part of his talk on naval artillery in the Battle of Lake Erie.
Boy Scouts Parade in front of Monument
Boy Scouts Parade in front of Monument during Historic Week-end, Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial.
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - Support Scaffolding
Abacus supported by scaffolding along echinus Public domain photograph of industrial workers, factory building, work, assembly line, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - Lions Paw
Close up of lions paw on bronze urn Public domain photograph of a sculpture, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: Scaffolding - public domain image
Second piece of truss for scaffolding is lifted into place.
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - Bronze Urn
Close up of bronze lion taken from temporary decking around urn.
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - Parapit Wall
Demolition of parapit wall reveals original dove tail protrusion.
Monument in Winter - National Parks Gallery
Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial, Monument in winter with snow around.
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - Scaffolding Lift
Crews stand by as scaffolding makes its way to the top of memorial column
Care of the Wounded: The Saw - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
Park Ranger dressed as a surgeon from the War of 1812 talks about saws used in amputations with a school group.
View From Above - National Parks Gallery
Looking down on demolition of parapit wall on observation deck Public domain photograph of industrial workers, factory building, work, assembly line, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Monument Construction after 79 courses.
Monument Construction after 79 courses. Public domain photograph of a column monument, city square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Flags and Memorial - National Parks Gallery
The Canadian and American flags flying at Perry's Victory. The British flag was added in 2009.
Historic Weekend Encampment - National Parks Gallery
Historic Weekend Encampment, Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial Public domain photograph - park, sign, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Monument on a Stormy Summer Day.
Monument in sun shine with dark clouds behind. taken at 8:30 p.m. on September 4, 2003.
Off to War - National Parks Gallery
Soldiers Marching Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Preparing for the day. - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Gunners getting ready. Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - Musket Demonstratio...
Park Ranger dressed as a War of 1812 Infantryman talking with a school group about the musket and his uniform.
Music Station at Perry Education Days
Between songs this historic balladeer talks about instruments and the music during the time of the War of 1812.
Shapping Granite Blocks for the Monument
Shapping granite blocks for the construction of the Monument.
Arbor Day 2008 Perry's Victory & IPM
Arbor Day 2008 Perry's Victory & IPM
Arbor Day 2008 - National Parks Gallery
Arbor Day 2008, Put in Bay Ohio. Public domain photograph of a column monument, city square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Arbor Day 2008, Perry's Victory & IPM
Arbor Day 2008, Put-in-Bay 3rd. & 4th. grade class, Perry's Victory & IPM.
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - Bronze Urn
Workers view urn from temporary platform above observation deck.
Women eating historic food. - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Park Ranger dressed in a late 1700s period dress sits down for a bit to eat of food prepared during a cooking demonstration.
Sailor gives Musket Demonstration
US Sailor from the War of 1812 talks about his musket with a school group.
Preparing for the day - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Couple of the gunners getting ready
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - Support lines
Crews use guidelines to keep truss pieces off of the column
Cooking Demonstration for School Group
Cooking Demonstration for School Group Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Coming at you - National Parks Gallery
Park Ranger dressed as an infantryman talks with a group of students about naval artillery from the War of 1812.
School Group on the Grounds - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
A school group walks across the lawn to get a closer look at the Memorial.
Sailor talks Artillery - National Parks Gallery
A US Sailor from the War of 1812 talks to a school group about naval artillery during the Battle of Lake Erie.
School Group at Cooking Demonstrations
In the shade of the trees a Park Ranger in late 1700s clothing talks to students about cooking.
US Marine Guard firing a musket
US Marine Guard firing a musket to a school group.
Sailor talks Artillery with Carronade
A US Sailor from the War of 1812 talks to a school group about naval artillery during the Battle of Lake Erie.
The Surgeon Is In. - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
A Park Ranger dressed as a surgeon from the War of 1812 stands next to his patient, manikin, laying on the table with another table filled with his tools.
Sunrise at the memorial, Perry's Victory & International Peace Memoria...
Date unknown. This memorial was established to honor those who fought in the Battle of Lake Erie, during the war of 1812 and to celebrate the long-lasting peace between Britain, Canada and the US. This memorial... More
Music Station at Perry Education Days with Banjo
Between songs this historic balladeer talks about instruments and the music during the time of the War of 1812.
Care of the Wounded - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Soldier stands next to a surgeon next to a sailor on the table for a medical procedure. All dressed to look from the War of 1812.
Perry S Victory and international peace memorial - Park Grounds
A panorama of the Perry's Victory Visitor Center grounds on Sept. 10, 2013
Rainbow over the memorial, Perry's Victory & International Peace Memor...
Date unknown. This memorial was established to honor those who fought in the Battle of Lake Erie, during the war of 1812 and to celebrate the long-lasting peace between Britain, Canada and the US. This memorial... More
Sunrise at the memorial, Perry's Victory & International Peace Memoria...
Date unknown. This memorial was established to honor those who fought in the Battle of Lake Erie, during the war of 1812 and to celebrate the long-lasting peace between Britain, Canada and the US. This memorial... More
Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial with reflection
Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial with reflection Public domain photograph of a column monument, city square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description