DescriptionWaldine Tauch -The First Shot Fired For Texas Independence.jpg
English: Title: Waldine Tauch was chosen by the Texas Centennial Commission to create "The First Shot Fired For Texas Independence" (1935), a life-sized bronze bas-relief, set in granite seven miles southwest of Gonzales, near the site of the Battle of Gonzales that ignited the Texas Revolution
Notes: Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.; Gift; The Lyda Hill Foundation; 2014; (DLC/PP-2014:054).; Forms part of: Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.; Tauch, a Texas-born sculptor, was a student and associate of Pompeo Coppini.; Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
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Waldine Tauch was chosen by the Texas Centennial Commission to create "The First Shot Fired For Texas Independence" (1935), a life-sized bronze bas-relief, set in granite seven miles southwest of Gonzales, near the site of the Battle of Gonzales that ignited the Texas Revolution. Tauch, a Texas-born sculptor, was a student and associate of Pompeo Coppini.