Silhouette of the Statue of Liberty lit only by her torch of two 200-watt lamps instead of the usual thirteen 1000-watt lamps & pier lights, on Bedloe’s Island during New York City’s wartime lighting dimout to conserve energy costs.

    By Andreas Feininger.

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Silhouette of the Statue of Liberty lit only by her torch of two 200-watt lamps instead of the usual thirteen 1000-watt lamps & pier lights, on Bedloe’s Island during New York City’s wartime lighting dimout to conserve energy costs. By Andreas Feininger.
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