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Original - Currier & Ives chromolithograph of the Statue of Liberty published in 1885. Depicts the statue's original copper-bronze hue, but situates it facing southward instead of eastward. Manhattan and the Brooklyn Bridge are visible in the background.
Reason
A high resolution Currier and Ives chromolithograph of the Statue of Liberty published one year before the statue was erected. Restored version of File:Currier and Ives Liberty.jpg.
Articles this image appears in
Statue of Liberty#History
Creator
Currier & Ives

Promoted File:Currier and Ives Liberty2.jpg MER-C 07:44, 26 February 2009 (UTC)[reply]