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  1. 4 days ago · Statue of Liberty. /  40.68917°N 74.04444°W  / 40.68917; -74.04444. The Statue of Liberty ( Liberty Enlightening the World; French: La Liberté éclairant le monde) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, within New York City. The copper statue, a gift to the U.S. from the people of France, was ...

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  2. Apr 19, 2024 · Before being mounted on its current pedestal, the statue stood over 151 feet (46 metres) tall and weighed 225 tons. Who Was the Woman Behind the Statue of Liberty? Discover why Liberty looks the way she does.

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  3. Apr 29, 2024 · The Statue of Liberty is unveiled. Fast-forward to October 28, 1886 and the statue is finally completed and unveiled to much aplomb. Excited crowds gathered to celebrate the monument's dedication ...

  4. 3 days ago · The Odaiba Statue of Liberty is the Tokyo based Statue of Liberty, sitting just outside Daiba Station, in Odaiba Kaihin-Koen park. There actually 4 Statues of Liberty in Japan. One in Osaka, another one in Shimoda (Shizouka Prefecture), A statue in Hachinohe (Aomori Prefecture) and of course, the Odaiba Statue of Liberty on the shore of the ...

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  6. Apr 19, 2024 · The construction of the statue began in France in 1876. Bartholdi enlisted a number of French craftsmen to help in the process of transforming his unique ideas to reality. The various parts of the statue were created separately and were shipped to the United States for assembly in 1885. Upon visiting New York City, Bartholdi chose Liberty ...

  7. Apr 26, 2024 · The origins of the Statue of Liberty can be traced back to 1865 when Édouard René de Laboulaye, a prominent French political thinker and abolitionist, proposed the idea of a monumental gift to the United States. His vision was to celebrate the centennial of the American Declaration of Independence as well as to commemorate the alliance of ...

  8. Apr 23, 2024 · Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi was on the cutting edge of a new construction technique while constructing the Statue of Liberty and had to overcome many engineering obstacles.

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