Hvem er på mt. rushmore monumentet?
George Washington
Mount Rushmore National Memorial er en skulptur, der er hugget ind i granitvæggen af Mount Rushmore, en batholit i Black Hills i Keystone, South Dakota, USA. Billedhuggeren Gutzon Borglum skabte skulpturens design og førte tilsyn med projektets udførelse fra 1927 til 1941 med hjælp fra sin søn, Lincoln Borglum, og chefskærer Luigi del Bianco. Mount Rushmore består af 18 m høje skulpturer af hovederne af fire amerikanske præsidenter: George Washington (1732-1799), Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) og Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865). Mindesmærkeparken dækker 1.278,45 acres (2,00 sq mi; 5,17 km2) og ligger 1.745 m over havets overflade.
George Washington
Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore, a batholith in the Black Hills in Keystone, South Dakota, United States. Sculptor Gutzon Borglum created the sculpture's design and oversaw the project's execution from 1927 to 1941 with the help of his son, Lincoln Borglum, and Chief Carver Luigi del Bianco. Mount Rushmore features 60-foot (18 m) sculptures of the heads of four United States presidents: George Washington (1732–1799), Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826), Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919), and Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865). The memorial park covers 1,278.45 acres (2.00 sq mi; 5.17 km2) and is 5,725 feet (1,745 m) above sea level.
Mount Rushmore