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Title: Lincoln Memorial taken from the Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. Creator(s): Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer Date Created/Published: 2008 September 20. Medium: 1 photograph : digital, TIFF file, color. Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-highsm-04798 (original digital file) Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication. Call Number: LC-DIG-highsm- 04798 (ONLINE) [P&P] Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print Notes: 

   The Lincoln Memorial is an American memorial built to honor the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. It is located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. and was dedicated on May 30, 1922. The architect was Henry Bacon, the sculptor of the main statue (Abraham Lincoln, 1920) was Daniel Chester French, and the painter of the interior murals was Jules Guerin. It is one of several monuments built to honor an American president.
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   Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
   Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010:031).
   Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
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Date Taken on 20 September 2008
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/search/?q=national+mall+washington+d.c.&sp=2
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Carol M. Highsmith  (1946–)  wikidata:Q5044454
 
Carol M. Highsmith
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Birth name: Carol Louise McKinney

Artist name: Carol M. Highsmith
Carol McKinney Highsmith
Description American photographer and architectural photographer
Date of birth 18 May 1946 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Leaksville, North Carolina
Work period 1981-
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United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q5044454

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Public domain This work is from the Carol M. Highsmith Archive collection at the Library of Congress. According to the library, there are no known copyright restrictions on the use of this work.
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