File:Corrupt-Legislation-Vedder-Highsmith.jpeg

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Artist is Elihu Vedder (1836–1923). Photographed 2007 by Carol Highsmith (1946–), who explicitly placed the photograph in the public domain.
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English: Corrupt Legislation. Mural by Elihu Vedder. Lobby to Main Reading Room, Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C. Main figure is seated atop a pedestal saying "CORRUPT LEGISLATION". Artist's signature is dated 1896.
Date 1896
date QS:P571,+1896-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium 1 photograph : digital, TIFF file, color.
Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division,
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