Liberty Memorial in Kansas City BW
by Catherine Sherman
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Liberty Memorial in Kansas City BW
Artist
Catherine Sherman
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Photograph - Photography
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"Liberty Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri, Black and White" by Catherine Sherman.
The Liberty Memorial is a memorial in Kansas City, Missouri, to the soldiers who died in World War I. Groundbreaking began on November 1, 1921, and the memorial was completed and dedicated on November 11, 1926.
At night, the top of the 217-foot (66 m) tall memorial tower emits steam illuminated by bright orange lights. The Liberty Memorial, which is in Penn Valley Park, houses the official World War I museum of the United States, which opened to the public in December 2006. The building is designed in Beaux Arts Classicism and Egyptian Revival style of architecture with a limestone exterior. The Liberty Memorial is a National Historic Landmark and on the National Register of Historic Places.
Featured in "Starving Artist Photographers" group (06/05/2016); "Images That Excite You" group (06/06/2016); "Philanthropic Artists for a Cause" group (06/12/2016); "Black and White" group (06/22/2016); "Midwest America Photography" group (05/14/2018)
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February 17th, 2016
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Lynn Sprowl
Catherine, this is fabulous. So much detail and love it in black and white. Beautiful! l/f
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