File:FatherDuffyMonument.jpg

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Summary

Image of monument to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_P._Duffy" class="extiw" title="en:Francis P. Duffy">Francis P. Duffy</a>, located in a small wedge of park at Times Square, New York City, where theatergoers gather to purchase discount theater tickets.

Text on the obverse of this monument:

LIUEUTENANT COLONEL
FRANCIS P. DUFFY
MAY 2 1871 - JUNE 26 1932

CATHOLIC PRIEST

CHAPLAIN
165TH U S INFANTRY
OLD 69TH N Y

A LIFE OF SERVICE
FOR
GOD AND COUNTRY

SPANISH AMERICAN WAR
NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD
MEXICAN BORDER
WORLD WAR

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL
CONSPICUOUS SERVICE CROSS
LEGION D'HONNEUR
CROIX DE GUERRE

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Image and image processing by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Leonard_G." class="extiw" title="en:User:Leonard G.">User:Leonard G.</a> Image skewed to correct camera viewpoint distortion. Distractive background decolorized by selecting only red channel and slightly blurred and statue slightly sharpened. Note that the cross and sculpture are shown in color, only the background has been forced to monochrome.

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current02:20, 5 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 02:20, 5 January 2017671 × 1,635 (155 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Image of monument to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_P._Duffy" class="extiw" title="en:Francis P. Duffy">Francis P. Duffy</a>, located in a small wedge of park at Times Square, New York City, where theatergoers gather to purchase discount theater tickets. <p>Text on the obverse of this monument: </p> <center> <p>LIUEUTENANT COLONEL<br><big>FRANCIS P. DUFFY</big><br><small>MAY 2 1871 - JUNE 26 1932<br><br></small> CATHOLIC PRIEST<small><br><br></small> CHAPLAIN<br>165<sup><u>TH</u></sup> U S INFANTRY<br>OLD 69<sup><u>TH</u></sup> N Y<br><br> A LIFE OF SERVICE<br> FOR<br> GOD AND COUNTRY<br><br><small> SPANISH AMERICAN WAR<br> NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD<br> MEXICAN BORDER<br> WORLD WAR<br><br> DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS<br> DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL<br> CONSPICUOUS SERVICE CROSS<br> LEGION D'HONNEUR<br> CROIX DE GUERRE<br></small> </p> </center> <div class="thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:177px;"> <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FatherDuffyMonSourceClip.jpg" class="image"><img alt="" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/FatherDuffyMonSourceClip.jpg/175px-FatherDuffyMonSourceClip.jpg" width="175" height="233" class="thumbimage" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/FatherDuffyMonSourceClip.jpg/263px-FatherDuffyMonSourceClip.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f7/FatherDuffyMonSourceClip.jpg 2x" data-file-width="288" data-file-height="384"></a> <div class="thumbcaption"> <div class="magnify"><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FatherDuffyMonSourceClip.jpg" class="internal" title="Enlarge"></a></div>Reduced original image</div> </div></div> Image and image processing by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Leonard_G." class="extiw" title="en:User:Leonard G.">User:Leonard G.</a> Image skewed to correct camera viewpoint distortion. Distractive background decolorized by selecting only red channel and slightly blurred and statue slightly sharpened. Note that the cross and sculpture are shown in color, only the background has been forced to monochrome.
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