The massive figure of the people of the early 20th century Bashny.Net

This project was carried out during the First World War and was intended to raise the morale of Americans and material support from the people. The author of the project are American and the Englishman John Thomas Arthur Mole.

Order fulfillment of these photographs has made the US government. In making shots taken by thousands of ordinary Americans. For example, in the creation of the Statue of Liberty took part 18 thousand people. Imagine the scale of figures created when the bottom row of seventeen people. Their distance from the plume was almost a kilometer. Moreover, since the elbow of the statue, which is located about 12 thousand people! It is commendable that the photographer John Thomas did not take a penny from the sale of the photos themselves. All the money he listed the families of the soldiers who did not return from the war. At the end of a selection, you will see a few more similar projects later period. Photos are clickable for lovers of detail.