Statues of Abraham LincolnLincoln Memorial . e rising sun struck it. i Mrs. Mac-Arthur had studied the statue many times and ik-Tiad always seemed toler that in the cold daylight it was magnificent, but overwhelming inits whiteness. But illuminated by the warming light of sunrise, the still figurepeemed to suggest something of the night and something of the alone-riess and mystery which is in keeping with the character of the man,bihcoln. The study is one of several which Mrs. MacArthur, who is in-erested in photography and especially in the finest photographic re-•ording of great pieces of sc
Statues of Abraham LincolnLincoln Memorial . e rising sun struck it. i Mrs. Mac-Arthur had studied the statue many times and ik-Tiad always seemed toler that in the cold daylight it was magnificent, but overwhelming inits whiteness. But illuminated by the warming light of sunrise, the still figurepeemed to suggest something of the night and something of the alone-riess and mystery which is in keeping with the character of the man,bihcoln. The study is one of several which Mrs. MacArthur, who is in-erested in photography and especially in the finest photographic re-•ording of great pieces of sculpture, has made. The Lincoln Memorial is one of the beauty spots of the capital as wellis constant tribute to the man whose birthday the nation celebrates:oday. It won for its designer, Robert Bacon, a medal from the Institute of Architects presented to ham during the Harding ad-,ministration. The, statue, which the building houses, is of heroic size:^*#faces the east and is of white marble. fULBA OWCA4 WQUsP ,1930, -_.^. THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL IN WASHINGTON—Photo by William Noblett, 122 West End avenue, Newark. (Right) SHADOWS AND A WHITE WALL—Photo by J. Rus-sell Kennedy, 181 Sussex avenue, Newark. One of Outstanding Memorials to Emancipator
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