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The Head the Statue of Liberty on display in Paris 1883 (photo)
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The Head the Statue of Liberty on display in Paris 1883 (photo)
5916728 The Head the Statue of Liberty on display in Paris 1883 (photo) by Fernique, Albert (d.1898); Private Collection; (add.info.: sculpted by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi (1834-1904); internal structure designed by Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923); dedicated 28th October 1886; Liberty Enlightening the World; gift to the United States of America from France; ); Prismatic Pictures; French, out of copyright
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1880s Bartholdi Display Frederick Auguste Bartholdi Giant Godess Huge Landmark Libertas Liberty Monumental Scaffold Statue Of Liberty B W Photo Black And White Photograph Neo Classical Neoclassical
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The Head of the Statue of Liberty - A Symbolic Marvel on Display in Paris, 1883
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. This photograph takes us back to the year 1883, when the head of one of the world's most iconic statues was proudly showcased in Paris. The monumental neoclassical sculpture, known as the Statue of Liberty, was sculpted by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi and designed by Gustave Eiffel. This close-up view allows us to marvel at the intricate details and engineering prowess that went into creating this colossal masterpiece. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the statue's significance as a symbol of freedom and enlightenment. Gifted to the United States from France, it stands tall in New York Harbor today as a beacon for immigrants seeking a better life. The photo captures not only the magnificence of Lady Liberty herself but also showcases her surroundings. We see workers diligently constructing scaffolding around her head while she overlooks a park in Paris. The juxtaposition between construction and artistry is striking – an embodiment of human ingenuity coming together to create something truly extraordinary. This historic snapshot serves as a testament to both artistic brilliance and international friendship. It immortalizes an important moment in history when two nations collaborated to bring forth an enduring symbol that continues to inspire millions around the globe. Through this photograph, we can appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also reflect on its profound message – liberty enlightening our world for generations past, present
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