Statue of Liberty Replica in Paris - Symbol of Franco-American Friendship #1892523 (License: Personal Use)

The statue, erected in 1889 on the Île aux Cygnes in the Seine River, is a smaller-scale replica of Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi’s original in New York. It holds a tablet inscribed with “IV JUILLET 1776 = XIV JUILLET 1789,” linking American and French revolutions. Its green patina and golden torch gleam under Parisian skies, embodying enduring transatlantic solidarity.

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