Models

These are three dimensional renderings of monuments from the Augusta area. They were made via a process called “photogrammetry” in which a series of still photographs are stitched together to create a digitally rendered three dimensional object.

Instructions:
Click or tap on the image to to load the model.
Rotate by dragging while left clicking (on a computer) or with a finger (on touchscreen devices such as a phone or tablet).
Zoom by scrolling (on a computer) or by pinching (on touchscreen).
Move around the model by dragging while right clicking (computer) or with two fingers (touchscreen).
Make the image full screen by clicking the icon in the bottom right.
Depending on your connection speed, it may take a moment for details and textures to fully load.

This is an installation in Magnolia Cemetery in Augusta, Georgia. It is seven markers dedicated to Confederate generals who were buried elsewhere in the cemetery. There is a plaque dedicated by the local chapter of the Sons of Confederate Veterans from 1994.

This marker, which sits alongside 15th Street as it passes over the Augusta Canal, dedicates 15th Street as Jefferson Davis Avenue. It was erected by the United Daughters of the Confederacy in 1924.

Marker commemorating George Washington’s 1791 Visit to Augusta. At intersection of Greene and Sixth Streets.

Marker to veterans of the Spanish American War in Augusta, Georgia. This model was run through a different program, and has stray points (like random bits of ground floating below the model).

This is the resting place of John Martin – a veteran of the French and Indian war and of the American Revolution. He died at the age of 105 in 1843. A cannon barrel and headstone mark the grave site in Magnolia Cemetery in Augusta, Georgia. They are at the north end of the cemetery, near the border wall closest Watkins street.