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The Eiffel Tower and the original Statue of Liberty model. Two iconic symbols seen together from this vantage point along the River Seine.
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LaFayette's grave from front.
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LaFayette's grave from front, wider angle.
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Close up of LaFayette's grave.
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Close up of LaFayette's wife's grave stone.
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New York GAR post name after LaFayette; honors general with marker.
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SAR chapter in Massachusetts named after LaFayette's honors general with this marker.
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Webmaster, Carl J. Denbow, poses in front of general's grave.
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Corner view of grave. Note wall to left, beyond that wall are buried over 2,000 victims of the Reign of Terror, of which our beloved LaFayette was nearly one.
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Corner view of grave (different exposure). Not wall to left, beyond that wall are buried over 2,000 victims of the Reign of Terror, of which our beloved LaFayette was nearly one.
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Outer gate to cemetery
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Inner section of cemetery, with the general's grave visible in the far rear. Note U.S. flag that flies over grave night and day.
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Inner gate to cemetery
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Hannah Jane Denbow, wife of webmaster, smells some flowers in the cemetery.
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Wall inscriptions by inner gate
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Inscriptions by other side of inner gate