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"Dawn of Glory" Statue
"Dawn of Glory" Statue

Memorial, Highland Park

Dedication ceremony for half-clothed allegorical male figure (known as "Dawn of Glory") designed by sculptor Pietro Montana as a World War I memorial, located in Highland Park in Cypress Hills; two American flags draped on either side of statue; soldier holding banner at right; sailor standing at attention at left; potted plants on pedestal; dignitaries and other onlookers in background.

IMAGE DATE1924
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