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This historic print is an original 1986 historical documentary piece titled "Construction of the Pedestal Begins, 1883." It features a fascinating, rare archival photograph capturing the massive wooden formwork and scaffolding on Bedloe's Island (now Liberty Island) as laborers built the concrete foundation for Lady Liberty. • Vintage photograph of the Statue of Liberty pedestal construction from 1883. • Features black and white photography with text at the bottom: "Construction of the Pedestal Begins 1883" and "On Bedloe's Island (now Liberty Island) the 23,500-ton concrete foundation was completed, thanks to an American fund-raising campaign, in May 1884. Credit: The Parker Family Collection". • Measures 20" x 16" from edge to edge. • Black and white color scheme. Vintage photo of " Construction of the Pedestal Begins 1883" From mother's estate. From edge to edge, the poster measures 20" x 16"