1943 Rotogravure Statue of Liberty National Monument Island Park Bartholdi XGQC1 XGEA9 Desert People

Desert People

Dimensions: Approximately 11 x 16

This 88+ year old Item is rated Very Fine / Fine+

Mihiel Salient

There is a small wrinkle in the top left corner which is not visible in our digital image

1943 Rotogravure Statue of Liberty National Monument Island Park Bartholdi XGQC1 XGEA9 Desert PeopleThis 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