📌 Statue of King Ramses II This magnificent statue depicts King Ramses II, one of the greatest and most famous pharaohs of ancient Egypt. The king is shown in a posture of power and majesty, with idealized features reflecting the concept of eternity and divine authority in ancient Egyptian culture. This statue is the same one chosen to appear on the old Egyptian half-pound note, highlighting Ramses II’s status as a symbol of greatness and power in Egypt’s national heritage. Ramses II, builder o

Découverte du morceau manquant de la statue colossale de Ramsès II en Égypte

Ramses II statue reaches final destination, Grand Egyptian Museum

This World War II monument at Norman C. Francis and Tulane just got the glow-up it deserved! It’s taken a whole lot of heart to make it happen. Monumental Task Committee handled the heavy lifting with an incredible restoration, and MCNO showed up right alongside them to bring this historic corner back to life. From foundation repairs and new pilings to fresh stonework, a restored flagpole, and new turf going in today, this has been a true neighborhood effort! Huge thanks to everyone who put in t

Washington Monument Restoration — Trust for the National Mall