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Government-Vedder-Highsmith-detail-2

Detail from Government. Mural by Elihu Vedder. Lobby to Main Reading Room, Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C. Main figure is seated atop a pedestal saying "GOVERNMENT" and holding a tablet saying "A GOVERNMENT / OF THE PEOPLE / BY THE PEOPLE / FOR THE PEOPLE". Artist's signature is "ELIHU VEDDER / ROMA–1896".

Date
1896
Photographer / author
Artist is Elihu Vedder (1836–1923). Photographed 2007 by Carol Highsmith (1946–), who explicitly placed the photograph in the public domain.
Collection
Carol M. Highsmith Archive
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
photograph
Original size
1,210 × 1,270 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: Carol M. Highsmith Archive: dedicated to the public domain by the photographer.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-Highsmith; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page; permission field: No known restriction on publication..

Credit line

"Government-Vedder-Highsmith-detail-2" (1896). Artist is Elihu Vedder (1836–1923). Photographed 2007 by Carol Highsmith (1946–), who explicitly placed the photograph in the public domain.. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Government-Vedder-Highsmith-detail-2.jpeg

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