Statue of Liberty
Liberty Island, New York
1884-86
Frederic Bartholdi


New York photos: Andrew McRae, 2007

The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the French people to the United States of America and located on Liberty Island opposite New York. You can catch a ferry to the Statue of Liberty from Battery Park at the southern end of Manhattan. The framework for the Statue of Liberty was made by Eiffel (in France), the creator of the Eiffel Tower. The structure is 93m high in total.



New York Skyscrapers

Key New York Skyscrapers:
Empire State Building
Rockefeller Center
Seagram Building

New York World Trade Centre

Ten Key New York buildings (chronological):
1. Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, New York Frederic Bartholdi
2. Flatiron Building Daniel Burnham, Architect
3. Pennsylvania Station McKim, Mead & White, Architects
4. Chrysler Building William Van Alen, Architect
5. Empire State Building Shreve, Lamb & Harmon, Architects
6. Rockefeller Center Raymond Hood, Architect
7. Guggenheim Museum Frank Lloyd Wright Architects
8. Seagram Building Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Architect
9. TWA Building, New York Airport Eero Saarinen, Architect
10. Whitney Museum Marcel Breuer, Architect

New York Architects

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