Carving an inscription at the FDR Memorial
Title
Carving an inscription at the FDR Memorial
Description
The artist in this photograph is carving one of the many inscriptions found in the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial. Calligrapher and stone carver John Benson, designed the layout and typeface of the inscriptions. Each letter was carved and sandblasted into the granite of the memorial.
Creator
Source
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. View original.
Date
1997 ca.
Coverage
Original Format
color transparency