1995.21.0341 (Transparency, slide)

Freedom Statue (1914-50), Lakes. Black stone slab with heraldic design mounted in center. legend in English on left reads "Dedicated to the heroic fight in the cause of peace and freedom. May the blessings of Allah be upon them." Legend repeated on right in an oriental script. Horizontal statue of a downed soldier tops the wall. Under construction or remodeling. A ladder leans against the wall, and a portion of the black facing stone is absent. Crane also visible very near. Color: ML