1943 Rotogravure Statue of Liberty National Monument Island Park Bartholdi XGQC1 XGEA9 Dimensions: Approximately 11 x 16

Dimensions: Approximately 11 x 16

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1943 Rotogravure Statue of Liberty National Monument Island Park Bartholdi XGQC1 XGEA9 Dimensions: Approximately 11 x 16This is an original 1943 monochrome rotogravure of the Statue of Liberty National Monument. The Statue of Liberty was modeled after the Roman goddess of freedom, Libertas, by sculptor Frederic Bartholdi, and dedicated in 1886. The landmark is an early example of curtain wall construction, which was developed by Alexandre Gustave Eiffel. Eiffel built a system of trusses and springs underneath the skirts of the copper statue. This allowed the structure