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    The Marine Corps Museums installs Chesty Puller Monument [Image 7 of 13]

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    Workers from a Crane Rental Company are positioning a large white stone or granite pedestal/monument base using blue lifting straps attached to a crane, at what appears to be an outdoor plaza or memorial site during autumn. Two workers in the foreground are guiding the heavy object into place, one wearing a hard hat and high-visibility vest, the other in a Crane Rental Company shirt. A group of formally dressed observers watches from the background, suggesting this is an installation ceremony.

    QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    10.23.2012

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Tabitha Bartley 

    Marine Corps Base Quantico       

    The pedestal for the sculpture of Marine Corps icon Lt. Gen. Lewis Burwell "Chesty."

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    Date Taken: 10.23.2012
    Date Posted: 10.23.2012 16:06
    Photo ID: 766062
    VIRIN: 121023-M-HY785-116
    Resolution: 2832x4256
    Size: 5.87 MB
    Location: QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, US
    Web Views: 303
    Downloads: 6

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    A large yellow mobile crane with an extended telescoping boom is lifting a tall black cylindrical pole or mast on a road or parking area. Two heavy trucks are visible flanking the crane — a gold/tan Peterbilt semi on the left and a white-and-red flatbed truck on the right carrying cargo. A distinctive angular architectural structure, likely a museum or public building, is visible in the background.
    An upward-looking (worm's-eye view) photograph showing a dark rectangular object suspended by a red cord or rope against a blue sky with wispy clouds. A diagonal metal pipe or boom extends across the right portion of the frame, suggesting construction or lifting equipment. The composition captures an industrial or construction scene from a ground-level perspective.
    A crane is lifting a large cubic concrete or stone block suspended by multiple rigging cables against a partly cloudy sky. The scene takes place in an outdoor setting with a grassy hill, autumn-colored deciduous trees, and at least one worker visible on the hillside wearing a high-visibility vest. The image appears to document a construction or monument installation operation.
    A crane boom extends from the upper right of the frame, suspending a small rectangular object via cable and rigging over a grassy hillside. The scene appears to be an outdoor installation or equipment placement operation in a park-like setting during autumn. Trees with fall foliage line the crest of the hill, and a stone retaining wall is partially visible near the hilltop.
    A crane is lowering a large stone or concrete block onto the top of a grass-covered hill or mound, where a stone retaining wall is visible at the summit. Workers in high-visibility vests can be seen guiding the placement of the object. The scene takes place during autumn, evidenced by the colorful foliage on surrounding trees.
    A crane is being used to lower or position a large stone or concrete monument/pedestal with a bronze commemorative plaque onto a paved surface. Four individuals are present, including a worker in a high-visibility vest and red hard hat, a worker in casual clothing guiding the load, a man in a suit observing, and another worker standing nearby. The setting appears to be an outdoor memorial or park site with a dry-stacked stone wall visible in the background during autumn.
    Workers from a Crane Rental Company are positioning a large white stone or granite pedestal/monument base using blue lifting straps attached to a crane, at what appears to be an outdoor plaza or memorial site during autumn. Two workers in the foreground are guiding the heavy object into place, one wearing a hard hat and high-visibility vest, the other in a Crane Rental Company shirt. A group of formally dressed observers watches from the background, suggesting this is an installation ceremony.
    A large bronze statue is shown lying horizontally on a flatbed truck or transport vehicle, apparently being moved or relocated. The statue depicts a human figure wearing a cap or bonnet, rendered in dark patinated bronze. The scene takes place in an outdoor setting with autumn foliage visible in the background, along with other vehicles and construction/crane equipment.
    A close-up macro photograph of a dark bronze or metal sculpture, showing detailed drapery folds and surface textures. The image captures the intricate craftsmanship of what appears to be sculpted fabric or clothing on a figurative statue. Selective focus highlights the central area while the edges fall into soft bokeh.
    A bronze military soldier statue is being transported or installed in a parking lot, suspended by yellow lifting straps attached to a crane or boom above. The statue depicts a WWII-era soldier in full combat gear, pointing forward with one arm outstretched. The scene takes place during autumn, with fall foliage visible in the background and workers in high-visibility vests present.
    A bronze statue is being lifted by a crane against a blue sky with scattered clouds. In the background stands a distinctive modern building with a dramatic angular spire, identifiable as the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Virginia. The scene appears to document the installation or relocation of the statue at the museum grounds during autumn.
    A bronze military statue is being lowered by crane onto a granite pedestal at an outdoor memorial site. Two construction workers wearing hard hats and safety gear are guiding the installation process. The setting appears to be an autumn day at a newly constructed memorial plaza with stone walls and slate paving.
    A bronze statue of Lieutenant General Lewis B. 'Chesty' Puller stands on a pedestal at what appears to be the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Virginia, identifiable by the distinctive angled spire in the background. The statue is viewed from behind, depicting a uniformed Marine in combat gear. Three visitors are gathered nearby on a stone terrace, conversing in autumn surroundings.

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    Statue of Marine Corps Legend Chesty

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