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English: Statue of Joseph Henry (1897) by Herbert Adams (1858–1945). Henry, who discovered electromagnetic induction independently of Michael Faraday, holds an electromagnet that he devised. The statue is one of sixteen statues along the balustrade of the Main Reading Room, Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.. Henry's statue and a second statue of Isaac Newton symbolize progress in science.
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This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID highsm.02102.
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Author
Herbert Adams  (1858–1945)  wikidata:Q5733455
 
Herbert Adams
Alternative names
Samuel Herbert Adams
Description American sculptor
Date of birth/death 28 January 1858 Edit this at Wikidata 21 May 1945 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Concord Edit this at Wikidata New York City Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1889–?
Work location
New York, New York
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q5733455
(sculptor)
Carol M. Highsmith  (1946–)  wikidata:Q5044454
 
Carol M. Highsmith
Alternative names

Birth name: Carol Louise McKinney

Artist name: Carol M. Highsmith
Carol McKinney Highsmith
Description American photographer and architectural photographer
Date of birth 18 May 1946 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Leaksville, North Carolina
Work period 1981-
Work location
United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q5044454
(photographer)

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The author died in 1945, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 75 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.

Public domain This work is from the Carol M. Highsmith Archive collection at the Library of Congress. According to the library, there are no known copyright restrictions on the use of this work.
Carol M. Highsmith has stipulated that her photographs are in the public domain. Photographs of sculpture or other works of art may be restricted by the copyright of the artist; see Commons:FOP US#Artworks and sculptures for more information.

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