Statue of Libertyis a sculptural work of art gifted by France to the United States of America in October 28, 1886 as a souvenir, with the aim of closer friendship between the two countries on the occasion of the centennial of the American Revolution (1775-1783).Since then, the club settled the statue overlooking the Bay of New York, NY, U.S. to be greeted by all the visitors to the country, whether they are tourists or migrants. Designed by Frederick Bartoldi while the structure is designed installation Gustave Eiffel. The official name for this e statue Liberty Enlightening the World.It is a woman freed from the shackles of tyranny - which was thrown at one of her feet. Adherence to this lady in her right hand symbolizes the torch of freedom, while carrying a book in her left hand carved by a Roman numeral phrase "July 4, 1776", the date of the Declaration of American Independence, either on her head She wears a crown of 7-ray Osnp are emblematic of the seven seas or the seven continents of the world.Based on a cement statue - Jraniip width 47 meters (154 feet), and the length of the foot to the top of the torch 46 meters (151 feet), while the total length to rule 93 meters (305 feet). It consists of copper plates 2.5 mm thick (0.01 inch) attached to the structure of the iron, and weighs 125 gross tons.The statue is of the form of a whole wall of stars (star of 10 heads), which was built in 1812 as part of Fort Wood and this is the important
dates for this event
* Age: 123 years (in 2009)
* The date of the foundation stone: August 5, 1885
* The date of the end of construction: 22 April 1886
* The date of the end of the design in France: July 1885
* Date of arrival of the statue to New York: June 17, 1885
* The official opening date: October 28, 1886
* Date of declared national monument: October 15, 1924
* The date of accession to the World Heritage List: 1984
dates for this event
* Age: 123 years (in 2009)
* The date of the foundation stone: August 5, 1885
* The date of the end of construction: 22 April 1886
* The date of the end of the design in France: July 1885
* Date of arrival of the statue to New York: June 17, 1885
* The official opening date: October 28, 1886
* Date of declared national monument: October 15, 1924
* The date of accession to the World Heritage List: 1984
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