Statue of Liberty Replica - GA State Capitol – Atlanta, GA
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This Replica Statue of Liberty is located on the grounds of the Georgia State capitol on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
Waymark Code: WM8KD5
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 04/13/2010
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This Replica Statue of Liberty is located on the grounds of the Georgia State capitol on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
This Replica of the Statue of Liberty is of a female figure representing Liberty, dressed in Classical gown wearing a pointed headpiece. She is seen standing, her right arm is raised and she holds a torch aloft. Her left arm is down and she holds a tablet inscribed with:
JULY
IV
MDCCLXXVI
(JULY 4, 1776)
There are two a plque insrcibed as follws:
With the faith and courage of their forefathers who made possible the freedom of these United States
The Boys Scouts of America
Dedicate this copy of the Statue of Liberty as a pledge of everlasting fidelity and loyalty
The Crusade to Strengthen Liberty
"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore
Send these, the homeless, tempest-toast to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
TITLE: Statue of Liberty Replica
ARTIST(S): Unknown, sculptor - Bartholdi, Frederic Auguste, 1834-1904, sculptor. (copy after)
DATE: Dedicated 1951.
MEDIUM: Sculpture: copper; Base: marble and concrete.
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS GA000026
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION: 206 Washington St.
Atlanta, GA, 30334
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None Noted
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