Elegy (after Bull Connor) #17
Dublin Core
Identifier
DMM-2021-024
Title
Elegy (after Bull Connor) #17
Creator
Ben Hall
Date
Date Created: 2019
Date Photographed: 2021-11-10
Date Photographed: 2021-11-10
Subject
Installations (Art)--Michigan--Detroit.
Fire hose.
Connor, Eugene, 1897-1973.
Civil rights demonstrations--Alabama--Birmingham.
Fire hose.
Connor, Eugene, 1897-1973.
Civil rights demonstrations--Alabama--Birmingham.
Description
This installation showcases deaccessioned firehoses woven into themselves on supports made of wood and concrete.
Publisher
Murals in the Market
Type
Physical Object
Spatial Coverage
Address: SE and NW sides of 1401 Division St
Coordinates: 42.34753902033876, -83.04094000617664
Coordinates: 42.34753902033876, -83.04094000617664
Format
Medium: Fire hoses
Support: Wood and concrete
Extent:
SE side- Approximately 6' 6" x 38'
NW side - Approximately 6' 6" x 38'
Support: Wood and concrete
Extent:
SE side- Approximately 6' 6" x 38'
NW side - Approximately 6' 6" x 38'
Extent: SE side- Approximately 6' 6" x 38'; NW side - Approximately 6' 6" x 38'
Has Version
Early images: instagram.com/p/B2vKh6DF-kT
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Collection
Citation
Ben Hall, “Elegy (after Bull Connor) #17,” Wayne State University - School of Information Sciences, accessed March 11, 2026, https://waynestateu.omeka.net/items/show/420.