The Statue of Liberty Stand upon Bedloe's Island, 1¾ miles Southwest from the Battery. It was designed by August Bartholdi, and…
'The Statue of Liberty Stand upon Bedloe's Island, 1¾ miles Southwest from the Battery. It was designed by August Bartholdi, and presented by the French in 1884. It is 151 feet high, standing upon a pedestal 155 feet, and symbolizes Liberty Enlightening the World. The statue weight 450,000 1bs., or 225 tons. Forty persons can stand comfortably in the head, and the torch will hold 12 people' (1912). Artist/photographer: Designed by Otis Litho. Co., Provenance: "New York Illustrated"; C. Souhami, , Published by Success Postal Card Co. New York. Type: Antique halftone photograph.
Size: 3649px × 5131px
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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