The French engineer Gustave Eiffel’s plan sketch was found to have been changed to help the statue withstand weather like ...

The Statue of Liberty is famous for her torch-bearing arm, but newly discovered blueprints reveal that this arm was revised to be more slender at the last minute, ...

A blueprint from Eiffel’s workshop shows the plans for the statue’s upraised arm. Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps So they sent the stack to a conservator, who placed the papers in a ...

A virtual tour of Lady Liberty 04:12. Last summer, architect Paul Davidson spent ten nights inside of the Statue of Liberty. From 6 p.m. to 7 a.m., he and his team carried out a first-of-its-kind ...

New York's Statue of Liberty is well known as a symbol of refuge for immigrants, but the statue's original design stood for ...

OUR SYMBOLS AND STORIES WITH DAVID RUBENSTEIN” Tuesday, July 1 at 9:00 pm Explore American History Through Iconic National ...

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The statue is modeled after the Roman goddess of liberty, Libertas. Her left hand has an inscription in Roman numbers of the date the U.S. Declaration of Independence was signed.

Iconic Designs: the Statue of Liberty Broadcast Sat 9 Sep 2017 at 9:30am Saturday 9 Sep 2017 at 9:30am Sat 9 Sep 2017 at 9:30am Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up ...