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DescriptionJohn Harvard statue.jpg |
English: An "idealized" representation of John Harvard, there being nothing to indicate what he had actually looked like. The inscription below reads
Tour guides tell visitors that statue is also known as "Statue of Three Lies", the three lies being purported to be:
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Author | alainedouard |
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Tour guides invite visitors to imitate a nonexistent student "tradition" of rubbing the left toe for luck.
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current | 11:53, 26 August 2012 | 1,622 × 1,809 (2.09 MB) | Beyond My Ken | Crop to subject | |
22:04, 14 July 2008 | 2,576 × 1,920 (3.81 MB) | Alainedouard~commonswiki | {{Information |Description={{en|1=This statue is also known as "Statue of Three Lies" Lie # 1 : This is not John Harvard's face; no picture or statue of John Harvard survived. Lie # 2 : John Harvard was not founder of Harvard University; it was founded t |
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- List of alumni of Emmanuel College, Cambridge
- Public sculptures by Daniel Chester French
- Statue of John Harvard
- User:Aloneinthewild/Harvard
- Wikipedia:Did you know/Statistics/Monthly DYK pageview leaders/2012
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- Wikipedia:WikiProject Sculpture/Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Visual arts/Public art/Cambridge, Massachusetts
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File change date and time | 16:54, 13 July 2008 |
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