Pictures: Rare Views of Statue of Liberty in Time for Reopening

National Geographic - Jane J. Lee, 7/03/13

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Superstorm Sandy whacked the U.S. East Coast last October, flooding cities, felling trees, and tearing apart buildings. The storm knocked Lady Liberty when it charged over Liberty Island—the statue's 12-acre, oval home—causing nearly $59 million in damage.

  Photograph courtesy Jet Lowe, Library of Congress

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