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Sign: New York - Eleanor Roosevelt Monument


Address:
4 Riverside Dr, New York, NY 10023, USA
Category:
Monuments and History
City:
New York, NY For all manhole covers in New York, NY
Country:
USA For all manhole covers in USA
Shape:
Circle
Material:
Stone, marble …
Placement:
Ground
Tags:
Penelope Jencks 
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On the sign:
"WHERE, AFTER ALL, DO UNIVERSAL HUMAN RIGHTS BEGIN? IN SMALL PLACES, CLOSE TO HOME. SUCH ARE THE PLACES WHERE EVERY MAN, WOMAN AND CHILD SEEKS EQUAL JUSTICE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, EQUAL DIGNITY

ELEANOR ROOSEVELT

1958
Photography:
2021
Ariel Rubinstein
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Comments:
A memorial to Eleanor Roosevelt, the wife of US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and a human rights activist in her own right, and one of the drafters of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

On the sign in front of the monument is a quote from Eleanor Roosevelt’s remarks on human rights.

The monument itself was photographed that day by the same photographer Click for a larger image

About the sculpture Eleanor Roosevelt appears in a sculpture designed by sculptor Penelope Jencks and inaugurated in 1996 by Hillary Clinton

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