The Statue of Liberty /
The world's most famous sculpture, the Statue of Liberty, Liberty Enlightening the World, rises to a height of 305 feet from the base of her pedestal to the top of the golden flame of her torch. Conceived, designed, and originally built in France, she was unveiled on her new island home in 1886...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Charleston :
Arcadia Publishing Inc.,
2017.
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| Series: | Postcard history series.
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| Summary: | The world's most famous sculpture, the Statue of Liberty, Liberty Enlightening the World, rises to a height of 305 feet from the base of her pedestal to the top of the golden flame of her torch. Conceived, designed, and originally built in France, she was unveiled on her new island home in 1886. The postcard trade, still in its infancy, embraced the icon, and Miss Liberty's commanding figure soon appeared on millions of postcards. In this book, one will see the statue from many angles?profiles, long shots, close-ups, aerials, torch views, and more. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : chiefly illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781439659595 1439659591 1467124559 9781467124553 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |