1893 Print Chicago World Fair Liberty Bell Independence ORIGINAL HISTORIC FAR1 YSC1 and a signature in pencil

and a signature in pencil in the top right corner

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the Corcoran Gallery of Washington D

This piece was illustrated by Mizen

Keywords specific to this image: Architectural Ornamentation

1893 Print Chicago World Fair Liberty Bell Independence ORIGINAL HISTORIC FAR1 YSC1 and a signature in pencilThe Voice of Independence. This is an original 1894 halftone print showing the Voice of Independence, the Liberty Bell. This historic relic was displayed in the Pennsylvania State Building. The bell had been imported from England in 1758, but because of the crack, was recast in Philadelphia under the direction of Isaac Morris. He is said to have chosen the inscription that surrounds the bell near the top from Leviticus XXV. 10: "Proclaim liberty