This is a detail of the Freedom Wall is on the west side of the memorial. The wall has 4,048 gold stars, each representing 100 Americans who died in the war. In front of the wall lies the message "Here we mark the price of freedom."
Thursday, November 10, 2011
myPics: A Detail of Washington, DC, at Night
I spend last week in Virginia and made the trip to DC as well. I played an evening tourist, visiting the Lincoln Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and the National World War II Memorial. I was memorized by the grandeur of the memorial, in scope and in style.
This is a detail of the Freedom Wall is on the west side of the memorial. The wall has 4,048 gold stars, each representing 100 Americans who died in the war. In front of the wall lies the message "Here we mark the price of freedom."
This is a detail of the Freedom Wall is on the west side of the memorial. The wall has 4,048 gold stars, each representing 100 Americans who died in the war. In front of the wall lies the message "Here we mark the price of freedom."
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