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Original hand-drawn plans of the Statue of Liberty show last-minute design changes to its torch-bearing arm – going against the wishes of architect Gustav Eiffel Uncovered plans showing the changes were discovered by a map dealer in 2018 The Statue was designed by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi in 1870 Gustav Eiffel was hired by … Read more
Heal the world: Rio’s Christ the Redeemer statue is lit up as a doctor in tribute to healthcare workers fighting coronavirus across the globe The flags of several countries affected by the outbreak were also projected on The city’s archbishop held mass at the base of the statue during the light show The slogan ‘Fique … Read more
Truck driver smashes into an iconic Easter island statue causing ‘incalculable’ damage Chilean man crashed his truck into an Easter Island ‘head’, angering locals Driver charged with causing ‘incalculable’ damage to a national monument Mayor Pedro Edmund Paoa has called for tougher vehicle restrictions This comes as Easter Island tourism and population numbers continue to rise … Read more
Hugh Bonneville looked dapper as he tucked into a marmalade sandwich with a Paddington Bear statue at a new interactive trail in London. The event, called Scenes in the Square, is being hosted in the capital’s iconic Leicester Square famed for its movie premieres and is celebrating a century of cinema. Taking a look at all the … Read more