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Liberty Island Collection (#4)

"Liberty Island: A Symbol of Hope and Freedom" Standing tall on Liberty Island

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: The Manhattan skyline as seen from Liberty Island, New York

The Manhattan skyline as seen from Liberty Island, New York

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: That Liberty Shall Not Perish... American World War I Liberty Loan poster

That Liberty Shall Not Perish... American World War I Liberty Loan poster
WORLD WAR I: U.S. POSTER. That Liberty Shall Not Perish... American World War I Liberty Loan poster

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: My Sons, Look to our Defenses. American cartoon by D. R. Fitzpatrick, 26 May 1940

My Sons, Look to our Defenses. American cartoon by D. R. Fitzpatrick, 26 May 1940
AMERICAN DEFENSES, 1940. My Sons, Look to our Defenses. American cartoon by D.R. Fitzpatrick, 26 May 1940, on the war in Europe following Germanys invasions of Denmark, Norway

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: The inaugural ceremonies for the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor on the night of 28 October

The inaugural ceremonies for the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor on the night of 28 October 1886
NY: STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1886. The inaugural ceremonies for the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor on the night of 28 October 1886. Contemporary color engraving

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: New York City. Photograph

New York City. Photograph
THE STATUE OF LIBERTY. New York City. Photograph

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: France, Amboise, Maiden voyage of the steam-ship Normandie, The entrance to New York harbor

France, Amboise, Maiden voyage of the steam-ship Normandie, The entrance to New York harbor, watercolor
United States - 20th century. Maiden voyage of the steam-ship Normandie. The entrance to New York harbor. Watercolor

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: New York City and docks, 19th century

New York City and docks, 19th century
New York City and docks, 19th-century artwork. This view looks north-east up the East River from the bay of New York Harbour, USA

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island in New York City, New York, USA

Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island in New York City, New York, USA

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: The Statue of Liberty at dusk - Statue of Liberty National Monument, New York

The Statue of Liberty at dusk - Statue of Liberty National Monument, New York

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1886

STATUE OF LIBERTY. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1886

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1886. The unveiling of the Statue of Liberty 28 October 1886

STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1886. The unveiling of the Statue of Liberty 28 October 1886. President Grover Cleveland is passing through the fleet of assembled vessels in the launch Vixen on his way to Bedloes

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY. Line engraving, 19th century

STATUE OF LIBERTY. Line engraving, 19th century

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1884. The foundation for the Statue of Liberty under construction, 1884

STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1884. The foundation for the Statue of Liberty under construction, 1884. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY 1886. The Statue of Liberty nearing completion in New York harbor in 1886

STATUE OF LIBERTY 1886. The Statue of Liberty nearing completion in New York harbor in 1886. Contemporary French color engraving

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1886. The inaugural ceremonies on 28 October 1886. Wood engraving, English, 1886

STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1886. The inaugural ceremonies on 28 October 1886. Wood engraving, English, 1886

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: View of Statue of Liberty, with Manhattan Island city skyline in distance, Liberty Island

View of Statue of Liberty, with Manhattan Island city skyline in distance, Liberty Island, New York Harbor, New York City, New York State, U.S.A. september

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, New York Harbor, New York City, New York State, U. S. A

Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, New York Harbor, New York City, New York State, U. S. A. september
Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, New York Harbor, New York City, New York State, U.S.A. september

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: WORLD WAR I: LIBERTY LOAN. Remember Your First Thrill of American Liberty

WORLD WAR I: LIBERTY LOAN. Remember Your First Thrill of American Liberty? American World War I Liberty Loan poster, 1917

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1886. Completing the assembly of the statue in New York Harbor

STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1886. Completing the assembly of the statue in New York Harbor. Wood engraving, 1886

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: Ellis and Liberty Islands, aerial image

Ellis and Liberty Islands, aerial image
Ellis and Liberty Islands, New York, USA, aerial image. Ellis Island (upper right) was the site of the main immigration port into the USA between 1892 and 1954

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1886. The Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, with a portrait of the sculptor

STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1886. The Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, with a portrait of the sculptor, Frederick Bartholdi. Lithograph, 1886

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: CARTOON: WWII, 1940. My Sons, Look to our Defenses : American cartoon by D. R

CARTOON: WWII, 1940. My Sons, Look to our Defenses : American cartoon by D. R
CARTOON: WWII, 1940. My Sons, Look to our Defenses : American cartoon by D.R. Fitzpatrick, 1940, on the war in Europe following Germanys invasions of Denmark, Norway, and the Low Countries

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: WORLD WAR I: SONG SHEET. American sheet music cover of a World War I march

WORLD WAR I: SONG SHEET. American sheet music cover of a World War I march, The Battle Song of Liberty, 1917

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: SONG SHEET COVER, 1876. Americas Centennial : American song sheet cover, 1876

SONG SHEET COVER, 1876. Americas Centennial : American song sheet cover, 1876, featuring George Washington, the Statue of Liberty, U.S. Capitol, and Independence Hall at Philadelphia

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: GREAT BARTHOLDI STATUE. The Great Bartholdi Statue, Liberty Enlightening the World

GREAT BARTHOLDI STATUE. The Great Bartholdi Statue, Liberty Enlightening the World. lithograph, 1885, by Currier & Ives

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1886. The unveiling of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, 28 October 1886

STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1886. The unveiling of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, 28 October 1886. Oil on canvas, 1886, by Edward Moran (1829-1901)

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY, c1905. The Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor

STATUE OF LIBERTY, c1905. The Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor. The statue was built on Bedloe Island on the star-shaped footprints of the early 19th century Fort Wood. Photochrome, c1905

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY. The Statue of Liberty

STATUE OF LIBERTY. The Statue of Liberty

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY, c1890. Photographed c1890

STATUE OF LIBERTY, c1890. Photographed c1890

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1886. Statue of Liberty partly clouded by smoke from military

STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1886. Statue of Liberty partly clouded by smoke from military and naval salute marking the Presidents arrival at Liberty Island in New York Harbor, 28 October 1886

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1900. Photopostcard, 1900

STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1900. Photopostcard, 1900

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY. Lithograph, c1900

STATUE OF LIBERTY. Lithograph, c1900

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY. Lithograph, c1886

STATUE OF LIBERTY. Lithograph, c1886

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: Close-up, low angle view of the Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, New York City

Close-up, low angle view of the Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, New York City, United States of America, North America

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: _J5R5637-2

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The Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: Stars and Stripes

Stars and Stripes, Liberty Island, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America

Background imageLiberty Island Collection: No trespassing sign on jetty facing Manhattan skyline

No trespassing sign on jetty facing Manhattan skyline, Liberty Island, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America




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"Liberty Island: A Symbol of Hope and Freedom" Standing tall on Liberty Island, the Statue of Liberty has long been a beacon of hope for immigrants arriving at Ellis Island. This iconic statue, with its torch held high, represents the ideals of liberty and opportunity that have drawn countless individuals to the shores of America. As we gaze upon the image captured in an oil painting from 1920, we can imagine the emotions felt by those who embarked on their journey to a new life. The sight of Lady Liberty must have filled their hearts with anticipation and relief after enduring long voyages aboard ocean steamers. The vintage print showcasing both the statue and its sculptor reminds us of the incredible craftsmanship behind this monumental work. It serves as a testament to human creativity and dedication. From Liberty Island, one can admire not only the grandeur of the Statue but also breathtaking views of Manhattan's skyline. The juxtaposition between this symbol of freedom and New York City's bustling metropolis is truly awe-inspiring. Even today, visitors flock to Liberty Island to witness firsthand this powerful symbol that continues to inspire generations. As they step off ferries onto its shores they can reminded that America remains a land where dreams can be realized. Coin-operated binoculars allow tourists to zoom in on every intricate detail—the toes gripping firmly onto Bedloes Island (now known as Liberty Island) during its assembly in 1865 or even catching glimpses into Lower Manhattan's vibrant streets below. Let us not forget that amidst all these captivating images lies an important historical context—Ellis Island served as a gateway for millions seeking refuge or pursuing better lives. Immigrants passing by Lady Liberty would have experienced mixed emotions—excitement mingled with uncertainty—as they embarked on their American odyssey. Today, let us celebrate not just an island or a statue but rather what they represent: freedom from oppression, endless possibilities for growth, and the resilience of the human spirit.