Obelisk

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By LancelotLink @ 2011-01-12 11:09:02
Erected in 1780, the obelisk is adorned by four bronze bas-reliefs representing the newly independent United States of America, which France had supported during the American War of Independence; the abolition of serfdom in France; free trade and the strengthened French Navy.
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