MegBurns

suburbanite in the 860. clothes addict, pr junkie.
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@MegBurns
“Englishman Arthur S Mole and his American colleague John D Thomas took these    incredible pictures of thousands of soldiers forming icons of American    history. Arthur’s great nephew Joseph Mole, 70, says: “In the picture of the    Statue of Liberty there are 18,000 men: 12,000 of them in the torch alone,    but just 17 at the base. The men at the top of the picture are actually half    a mile away from the men at the bottom”“
- www.telegraph.co.uk

Insane! I love seeing remarkable art like this, created purely by man power long before computers, cell phones, digital cameras, and photoshop.
(Found via @TDefren)

“Englishman Arthur S Mole and his American colleague John D Thomas took these incredible pictures of thousands of soldiers forming icons of American history. Arthur’s great nephew Joseph Mole, 70, says: “In the picture of the Statue of Liberty there are 18,000 men: 12,000 of them in the torch alone, but just 17 at the base. The men at the top of the picture are actually half a mile away from the men at the bottom”“

- www.telegraph.co.uk

Insane! I love seeing remarkable art like this, created purely by man power long before computers, cell phones, digital cameras, and photoshop.

(Found via @TDefren)

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