This 60ft. face of Abraham Lincoln stands in the ’‘Shrine of Democracy’’ in the Mount Rush National Memorial. Other United States patriots are immortalised in similar huge faces in granite. Gutzon Borgum is the sculptor.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 54, 6 March 1939, Page 5
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35This 60ft. face of Abraham Lincoln stands in the ’‘Shrine of Democracy’’ in the Mount Rush National Memorial. Other United States patriots are immortalised in similar huge faces in granite. Gutzon Borgum is the sculptor. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 54, 6 March 1939, Page 5
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