![In 1993, Thomas Crawford's Statue of Freedom was removed by helicopter from the U.S. Capitol dome for restoration. Washington, D.C. | Library of Congress In 1993, Thomas Crawford's Statue of Freedom was removed by helicopter from the U.S. Capitol dome for restoration. Washington, D.C. | Library of Congress](http://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/service:pnp:highsm:14000:14058/full/pct:12.5/0/default.jpg)
In 1993, Thomas Crawford's Statue of Freedom was removed by helicopter from the U.S. Capitol dome for restoration. Washington, D.C. | Library of Congress
![The Dome Of US Capitol Building In Washington DC. Statue Of Freedom At The Top Of US Capitol Under A Blue Sky With Clouds. Stock Photo, Picture And Royalty Free Image. Image The Dome Of US Capitol Building In Washington DC. Statue Of Freedom At The Top Of US Capitol Under A Blue Sky With Clouds. Stock Photo, Picture And Royalty Free Image. Image](https://previews.123rf.com/images/avmedved/avmedved1411/avmedved141100049/33792498-the-dome-of-us-capitol-building-in-washington-dc-statue-of-freedom-at-the-top-of-us-capitol-under-a.jpg)
The Dome Of US Capitol Building In Washington DC. Statue Of Freedom At The Top Of US Capitol Under A Blue Sky With Clouds. Stock Photo, Picture And Royalty Free Image. Image
![Arlen Parsa on Twitter: "You may have heard that the US Capitol Building was built with slave labor. That's true. But what most people don't know is the extraordinary story behind the Arlen Parsa on Twitter: "You may have heard that the US Capitol Building was built with slave labor. That's true. But what most people don't know is the extraordinary story behind the](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EcU9f8iXQAAQZjd.jpg)
Arlen Parsa on Twitter: "You may have heard that the US Capitol Building was built with slave labor. That's true. But what most people don't know is the extraordinary story behind the
![Statue of Freedom, also known as Armed Freedom or simply Freedom, is a bronze statue designed by Thomas Crawford that, since 1863, has crowned the dome of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Statue of Freedom, also known as Armed Freedom or simply Freedom, is a bronze statue designed by Thomas Crawford that, since 1863, has crowned the dome of the U.S. Capitol in Washington,](http://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/service:pnp:highsm:13700:13736/full/pct:25/0/default.jpg)
Statue of Freedom, also known as Armed Freedom or simply Freedom, is a bronze statue designed by Thomas Crawford that, since 1863, has crowned the dome of the U.S. Capitol in Washington,
![This is the original statue that was going to top the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington D.C. : r/mildlyinteresting This is the original statue that was going to top the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington D.C. : r/mildlyinteresting](https://i.redd.it/8ff55cdjv5811.jpg)