Tomb of Unknown Soldier is completed. Finally completed, the Tomb of America's Unknown Soldier as been opened to the public at Arlington Cemetary. Cut out of Colorado marble, the monument shows the figure "Victory" holding with one hand a male figure representing "Valor" and with the other a woman depicting "Peace". The main section of the monument is the largest single piece of marble ever quarried in this country, originally weighing 55 tons and being cut to about 40 tons
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Public domain photograph of large public building, square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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Date
01/01/1932
Contributors
Harris & Ewing, photographer
Location
Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22211, 38.87833, -77.06867
Source
Library of Congress
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