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Image: Alexander Calder's c.-1938 statue of Leif Eriksson in Newport News, Virginia LCCN2020724547

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Description: Title: Alexander Calder's c.-1938 statue of Leif Eriksson in Newport News, Virginia Physical description: 1 photograph : digital, tiff file, color. Notes: Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division; Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2019; (DLC/PP-2019:069); Norse explorer Eriksson was the first known European to have set foot on continental North America, in the year 1001. Many spellings of the explorer's name are in current use and "Leifr Eiriksson" is unusual but used here because it is the name engraved on the Calder statue.; Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive; Title, date, keywords, and additional description details based on information provided by the photographer.
Title: Alexander Calder's c.-1938 statue of Leif Eriksson in Newport News, Virginia LCCN2020724547
Credit: Library of Congress Catalog: https://lccn.loc.gov/2020724547 Image download: https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/master/pnp/highsm/61300/61382a.tif Original url: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/highsm.61382
Author: Carol M. Highsmith
Permission: This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID highsm.61382. This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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