Introduction
Statue of Liberty of America to the Statue of Liberty as France on the Seine, the French sculptor Bartholdi spend 10 years to complet the the hard work of sculpture. goddess of appearance design is derived from the sculptor's mother, and that the goddess will hold the torch of the right hand is the wife of the sculptor to arm, is in the middle of the Statue of Liberty wears the ancient Greek style clothes, wearing the crown that symbolizes the continents and oceans over seven sharp tip awns, the goddess of the arm, is in the middle of the Statue of Liberty wears the ancient Greek style clothes, wearing the crown that symbolizes the continents and oceans over seven sharp tip awns, the goddess of the .
symbol of the torch of freedom and the right hand, left hand cover bearing the inscription "United States Declaration of Independence" published the date 4 July 1776 "law books, is broken at the foot of the handcuffs, symbol of the torch of freedom and the right hand, left hand cover bearing the inscription "United States Declaration of Independence" published the date 4 July 1776 "law books, is broken at the foot of the handcuffs,. fetters and chains she symbolizes freedom, broke free from the tyranny of the constraint, in 1886 and opened on October 28 unveiled fetters and chains she symbolizes freedom, broke free from the tyranny of the constraint, in 1886 and opened on October 28 unveiled .
Wrought iron statue of the internal structure was built by the Eiffel Tower in Paris designed by Gustave Eiffel Wrought iron statue of the internal structure was built by the Eiffel Tower in Paris designed by Gustave Eiffel . Statue of Liberty is 46 meters high, the added base is 93 meters long and weighs over 200 tons, and is a metal casting, placed a concrete platform on the base of the Statue of Liberty Statue of Liberty is 46 meters high, the added base is 93 meters long and weighs over 200 tons, and is a metal casting, placed a concrete platform on the base of the Statue of Liberty .
is famous of Joseph Pulitzer and has raised $10 is famous of Joseph Pulitzer and has raised $10 . built in 1924, the Statue of Liberty was declared National Monument built in 1924, the Statue of Liberty was declared National Monument .
in 1984, the Statue of Liberty as a World Heritage Site in 2001 in 1984, the Statue of Liberty as a World Heritage Site in 2001 .After the Sept. 11 attacks, security considerations, the Statue of Liberty has been closed to the public, the base portion of the museum and observation deck reopened in 2004, the crown portion until 2009, when recovery tourists
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Data
building installation statue used time: 3 months (the whole height of the heel (to flare): 46 - metre height assembly (including the base): 94 - meter tall statue (head to heel): 34 - meter length of the hand: 5. 5 - meter statue of thickness: 8 - meter statue of the human head can be accommodated: 40 the number of the total weight of the statue: (80 + 120 tons of copper per ton of steel) 200 tons of copper plate thickness: 2. 37 mm from France to the United States, which is used when the container number: 210 construction expenditure: EUR 343 Commencement Date: July 12, 1866 the author: Bartholdi, Lei Bo Duke geographical coordinates:40. 41 N, 74 0.04 W
Historical Background
people in the photo of the Statue of Liberty are two important designers: French sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, the French and the French engineer Alexandre Gustave Eiffelpeople in the photo of the Statue of Liberty are two important designers: French sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, the French and the French engineer Alexandre Gustave Eiffel.
Inspiration
In 1865, Bartholdi decided to shape a symbol of freedom of the statue, donated by the French people, as the government gave the United States government to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the gift of the Statue of In 1865, Bartholdi decided to shape a symbol of freedom of the statue, donated by the French people, as the government gave the United States government to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the gift of the Statue of . to Butler's wife as a model, is named after his mother to Butler's wife as a model, is named after his mother .
Design - Build
In 1869, Butler completed the Statue of Liberty was designed in sketches by In 1869, Butler completed the Statue of Liberty was designed in sketches by . Statues commencement in 1874, 1884 to complete, and lasted for ten years Statues commencement in 1874, 1884 to complete, and lasted for ten years .
statue only forefinger has 2. 5 meters long, 1 meter wide, the nails have a 75 cm thick statue inside the steel supports are architect about dimensional Lei Bo Duke built the Eiffel Tower in Paris and to the world - famous French engineer Gustave Eiffel (designed with statue inside the steel supports are architect about dimensional Lei Bo Duke built the Eiffel Tower in Paris and to the world - famous French engineer Gustave Eiffel (designed with .
6 July 1884, the Statue of Liberty was officially presented to the United States of America 6 July 1884, the Statue of Liberty was officially presented to the United States of America . Aug. 5, the base of the statue project started, the base is about 27 meters high,granite concrete made by
below the base was to be Westwood's castle at the center part 6 meters below the surface of the concrete pillar is below the base was to be Westwood's castle at the center part 6 meters below the surface of the concrete pillar is . The castle is a military fort, was star anise, in the years 1808 - 1811 to strengthen the defense of New York built in 1840 renovated The castle is a military fort, was star anise, in the years 1808 - 1811 to strengthen the defense of New York built in 1840 renovated .
June 1885, the Statue of Liberty and packing in box 210, by a French ship in American naval escort, under the Port of New York, 1886 in mid - October, 75 workers were in the scaffold only about 100 rivet 30 will block part, a combination of June 1885, the Statue of Liberty and packing in box 210, by a French ship in American naval escort, under the Port of New York, 1886 in mid - October, 75 workers were in the scaffold only about 100 rivet 30 will block part, a combination of . 1886 on Oct. 28,The Statue of Liberty is seen in the then - U.S. President Grover Cleveland before the unveiling of the
for immigrants, the Statue of Liberty is to get rid of the old world of poverty and oppression of the guarantee, the Statue of Liberty to the United States as a symbol of for immigrants, the Statue of Liberty is to get rid of the old world of poverty and oppression of the guarantee, the Statue of Liberty to the United States as a symbol of .
Relevant Character
Bartholdi, The creation of this art in the late 19th century, a talented sculptor, whose name is Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, Bartholdi, The creation of this art in the late 19th century, a talented sculptor, whose name is Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, . Bartholdi due to his outstanding achievements was elected an honorary citizen of the City of New York and principal conductor of the Honour of the French members of his class Bartholdi due to his outstanding achievements was elected an honorary citizen of the City of New York and principal conductor of the Honour of the French members of his class .
1904 on Oct. 5, died in Paris, but he never expressed the Statue of Liberty's love for freedom and dream and Pulitzer on 4 July 1884, used to assemble a 150 - foot - tall statue of the copper plate,In Paris formally handed over to the U.S. ambassador in Paris in the
america for the Statue of Liberty is home to 2 public welfare foundation raised 15 million, the Manhattan skyline across the island of Bei Ludlow established the base of the statue but the money america for the Statue of Liberty is home to 2 public welfare foundation raised 15 million, the Manhattan skyline across the island of Bei Ludlow established the base of the statue but the money . .
To be strapped if not enough, the whole project will pause To be strapped if not enough, the whole project will pause . was 16 feet high, holding a torch in hand as early as 1876 Philadelphia 100 anniversary of the show, however this precious gift you left in the body but also in France an was 16 feet high, holding a torch in hand as early as 1876 Philadelphia 100 anniversary of the show, however this precious gift you left in the body but also in France an .
New York's" Le Monde "received a Pulitzer Prize for freedom of worship, but also to expand the impact of the newspaper,He was launched for the construction of the base of the Statue of Liberty fund campaign New York's" Le Monde "received a Pulitzer Prize for freedom of worship, but also to expand the impact of the newspaper,He was launched for the construction of the base of the Statue of Liberty fund campaign . Pulitzer in "Le Monde" ran a front - page editorial lays out, looking for shelter in the Statue of "The New York City, our Republic, on the other hand, it is difficult to brush a disgrace!Now there is only one way to save both the goddess, that we must quickly fundraising Pulitzer in "Le Monde" ran a front - page editorial lays out, looking for shelter in the Statue of "The New York City, our Republic, on the other hand, it is difficult to brush a disgrace!Now there is only one way to save both the goddess, that we must quickly fundraising .
"We Don't expect a millionaire out of money, the Statue of Liberty is not a French millionaire American millionaire of the gift, but the whole of France to the United States was a gift of the "We Don't expect a millionaire out of money, the Statue of Liberty is not a French millionaire American millionaire of the gift, but the whole of France to the United States was a gift of the ." in the editorial of the last, he earnestly people considered this appeal, somehow, he might possibly be supported by the donations of way! " in the editorial of the last, he earnestly people considered this appeal, somehow, he might possibly be supported by the donations of way! .
heartfelt generosity of rhetoric and touched the hearts of the public, "Le Monde" has been published is the building of the statue of the messages and comments, the more this emotional climax heartfelt generosity of rhetoric and touched the hearts of the public, "Le Monde" has been published is the building of the statue of the messages and comments, the more this emotional climax . Pulitzer himself donated $250 to take the lead,and delegate his able subordinate Revis Pulitzer himself donated $250 to take the lead,and delegate his able subordinate Revis .
responsible for fundraising, "Le Monde" plans for the statue to raise $100,000 in at 4 months, raised $5, 000 people attended the fundraising, from 5 cents to $250 a number, expression of each person's this great image of goddess worship responsible for fundraising, "Le Monde" plans for the statue to raise $100,000 in at 4 months, raised $5, 000 people attended the fundraising, from 5 cents to $250 a number, expression of each person's this great image of goddess worship . Revis with this description: "a newspaper even led to a national passion, it was a miracle has never had a newspaper
people have so great an influence people have so great an influence . every day I see in the new campaign for worse, for richer for poorer, in sickness and in health,These facts reflect the latter's" Le Monde "of trust every day I see in the new campaign for worse, for richer for poorer, in sickness and in health,These facts reflect the latter's" Le Monde "of trust .
on this sacred trust," Le Monde "must make more effort to defend on this sacred trust," Le Monde "must make more effort to defend ." other newspapers for fund - raising, exhibits unusual apathy " other newspapers for fund - raising, exhibits unusual apathy .
by "Le Monde" to meet the arrival of the Statue of Liberty could work toward Miami days by "Le Monde" to meet the arrival of the Statue of Liberty could work toward Miami days . June 1885, the French tanker "Ye Sele" No. 210 of the tank main member carrying the statue arrived in the United States, a U.S. fleet and "Le Monde" rented "Emmons" No welcome to
8 months,"Le Monde" has been raising money for the Statue of Liberty 10. 109 million funding of which ensures to the statue of mounted 109 million funding of which ensures to the statue of mounted .
smoothly over a long period, the Statue of Liberty at an engineering finally completed smoothly over a long period, the Statue of Liberty at an engineering finally completed . Pulitzer Prize with "Le Monde", the merit is not forgotten Pulitzer Prize with "Le Monde", the merit is not forgotten .
Pulitzer is frequently invited to attend various celebrations, while attending the celebration of many prominent citizens, the rich, cash - strapped, but theissue of Pulitzer is frequently invited to attend various celebrations, while attending the celebration of many prominent citizens, the rich, cash - strapped, but theissue of . "Le Monde" commented with fine - grained casting of the marble statue base: "requires contributions, those tight - fisted millionaire New York fired on the Statue of Liberty and casual,very close to his own pocket if "Le Monde" commented with fine - grained casting of the marble statue base: "requires contributions, those tight - fisted millionaire New York fired on the Statue of Liberty and casual,very close to his own pocket if .
on this pedestal of marble have their half - hearted hard, i.e., arguably the first marble Eiffel Colossus to 160 feet, which are almost equally high on a pedestal, so tall and heavy goddess, not only stability, but also to withstand the strong winds, in order to solve this problem, the construction of the Eiffel Tower in Paris was a stand - off legs 4 of the tower - type internal support structure, the tower legs are embedded in the platform 8 m deep, and gods managed to firmly stands by the sea Eiffel Colossus to 160 feet, which are almost equally high on a pedestal, so tall and heavy goddess, not only stability, but also to withstand the strong winds, in order to solve this problem, the construction of the Eiffel Tower in Paris was a stand - off legs 4 of the tower - type internal support structure, the tower legs are embedded in the platform 8 m deep, and gods managed to firmly stands by the sea .
Tourism Information
Tourists from the statue at the bottom of the elevator to the top through the base, and then along the inside of the Statue of 171 grade spiral climb the staircase to the top of the crown at the Tourists from the statue at the bottom of the elevator to the top through the base, and then along the inside of the Statue of 171 grade spiral climb the staircase to the top of the crown at the . for the sake of the convenience of visitors, at intervals of three winding stair set to rest to some degree of water supply systems are unable to breath, reached the summit of the tourists can take a nap at for the sake of the convenience of visitors, at intervals of three winding stair set to rest to some degree of water supply systems are unable to breath, reached the summit of the tourists can take a nap at .
crown can accommodate 40 people to look at, around the opening 25 lines and small windows, each window is about 1 meter high crown can accommodate 40 people to look at, around the opening 25 lines and small windows, each window is about 1 meter high . through a window overlooking the east can be seen in the "Babylon" on Manhattan skyscrapers.New York Bay south of endless, silhouette recognition of its counterpoint in another.to the north and the south - east of the Hudson River meanders into the distance from the crown at the
to the right can also be boarded right arm aloft the torch of the statue at the bottom, here for up to 12 people at a window in the view, due to safety, here is no longer open to the base of the statue was to the right can also be boarded right arm aloft the torch of the statue at the bottom, here for up to 12 people at a window in the view, due to safety, here is no longer open to the base of the statue was . is a hall in 1972, the federal government will oblige with its immigration museum is a hall in 1972, the federal government will oblige with its immigration museum .
as a visitor in the museum, a cinema, is showing American tourists as early as the movie as a visitor in the museum, a cinema, is showing American tourists as early as the movie . from downtown to Liberty Island, a ferry - boat for every half - hour, traffic is very convenient to from downtown to Liberty Island, a ferry - boat for every half - hour, traffic is very convenient to .
Visiting Time
Ferry from 8: 30 p.m. to 4: 30 Liberty Island closing time is 6 p.m., at the latest, at the back of the Battery Park Ferry is at 6: 30 p.m.
Fares
National park entrance is free, but must buy a ferry ticket to reach it. monument pass predetermined telephone: 877 - LADY TIX or - online buy ferry tickets monument pass predetermined telephone: 877 - LADY TIX or - online buy ferry tickets .
sightseeing ferry prices $12 for adults;Elderly (age 62 and older) $10;Children (aged 4 - 12 $5);3 children under the age of free entry on sightseeing ferry prices $12 for adults;Elderly (age 62 and older) $10;Children (aged 4 - 12 $5);3 children under the age of free entry on . 1 1.
Repair
From 1916, the authorities for the statue and added new lighting, Every night, there is a huge mercury lights shine on the statue in order to make it more luster as people, particularly spectacular From 1916, the authorities for the statue and added new lighting, Every night, there is a huge mercury lights shine on the statue in order to make it more luster as people, particularly spectacular . 1986, July 4 years of History, the Statue of Liberty centennial celebration, only the $70 million to refurbish a 1986, July 4 years of History, the Statue of Liberty centennial celebration, only the $70 million to refurbish a .
2 October 28, 2011 in New York City held a grand ceremony to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty 2 October 28, 2011 in New York City held a grand ceremony to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty . after the celebrations, the Statue of Liberty from 29 October 2011, turns off a year, starting the 2700 - million - dollar renovation of the Statue of Liberty after the celebrations, the Statue of Liberty from 29 October 2011, turns off a year, starting the 2700 - million - dollar renovation of the Statue of Liberty .
inside the staircase,elevator and electric power, mechanical system will undergo reconstruction to strengthen safety measures, improve the reception capacity of the inside the staircase,elevator and electric power, mechanical system will undergo reconstruction to strengthen safety measures, improve the reception capacity of the . during which visitors can board the boat where the statue of liberty island, visiting the spot from the outside during which visitors can board the boat where the statue of liberty island, visiting the spot from the outside .
3 oct. 28, 2012, was completed; reopened 5 5.
Replica
Las Vegas, the United States the Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty in Las Vegas, Nevada in Las Vegas, famous city, would be 150 feet (46 meters), according to New York the Statue of Liberty in 1 / 2 of a ratio of replica Las Vegas, the United States the Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty in Las Vegas, Nevada in Las Vegas, famous city, would be 150 feet (46 meters), according to New York the Statue of Liberty in 1 / 2 of a ratio of replica . geographic coordinates: 36. 10 N, 115.2 W
17 Guam (US) of the Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty: Guam's Statue of Liberty, is a replica of the Statue of Liberty in New York City, located in Paso playground,(The Ajana of the bird's - Bay Bay - 17 Guam (US) of the Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty: Guam's Statue of Liberty, is a replica of the Statue of Liberty in New York City, located in Paso playground,(The Ajana of the bird's - Bay Bay - . in 1950 by the Boy Scouts of America, in the 40th anniversary of the construction completion in 1950 by the Boy Scouts of America, in the 40th anniversary of the construction completion .
statue can be seen entering the area of the Ajana yacht pier statue can be seen entering the area of the Ajana yacht pier . geographic coordinates: 13.48 N, 144 0.75 E
Paris of the Statue of Liberty (Liberté de le monde: The Statue of Liberty in Paris (from the English and the Statue of Liberty, is a French directeur Liberté le monde,This is the American people a gift by the people of France as a gift - - Paris of the Statue of Liberty (Liberté de le monde: The Statue of Liberty in Paris (from the English and the Statue of Liberty, is a French directeur Liberté le monde,This is the American people a gift by the people of France as a gift - - . .
geographic coordinates is referred to as Ms. Rabelais: 48. 85 N, 2. 28 E Alsace in France of the Statue of Liberty (Liberté de le monde: Alsace's Statue of Liberty, located in the town of Colmar (Colmar), located at the northern end of a road intersection in the center of the square annular Alsace in France of the Statue of Liberty (Liberté de le monde: Alsace's Statue of Liberty, located in the town of Colmar (Colmar), located at the northern end of a road intersection in the center of the square annular .
here erected a Statue of Liberty was entirely justified, statues built by the French sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi's hometown Colmar (Alsace is of Colmar,Alsace here erected a Statue of Liberty was entirely justified, statues built by the French sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi's hometown Colmar (Alsace is of Colmar,Alsace . geographic coordinates): 48. 10 N, 7.36 E
Japan Tokyo's Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty: A Statue of Liberty, which is Japan's Tokyo odaiba - kaihin park in microform Japan Tokyo's Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty: A Statue of Liberty, which is Japan's Tokyo odaiba - kaihin park in microform . geographic coordinates: 35. 63 N, 139. 77 E
Chinese Seal, Dancing Beijing "is of the Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty: Beijing's Statue of Liberty, is a park in microform Chinese Seal, Dancing Beijing "is of the Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty: Beijing's Statue of Liberty, is a park in microform . geographic coordinates: 39 1.81 N,116. 28 E
in Shenzhen, China with the Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty: The Statue of Liberty in Shenzhen, Shenzhen Window of the World in microform in Shenzhen, China with the Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty: The Statue of Liberty in Shenzhen, Shenzhen Window of the World in microform . geographic coordinates: 22. 54 N, 113.7 E
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