In the 19th century, as the country grew and faced new challenges, Lady Liberty changed to reflect the times.
Lady Liberty with an eagle holding a liberty cap and resting on a shield.
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Lady Liberty & a bald eagle sit in a field of stars, each holding a banner declaring E Pluribus Unum. Lady Liberty is fending off an arrow attack with her American shield, while holding a cache of weapons securely beneath her foot.
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A seated Lady Liberty holds a liberty cap on a pole & an American shield supported by images of industry & sea power behind her.
Lady Liberty holds a liberty cap on a pole & an American shield in front of bustling American industry behind her.
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Lady Liberty holds the American flag & points toward the future.
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Here is Lady Liberty pointing to the future, while holding an American flag & standing on a pedestal engraved with the year 1776, which also supports an American eagle.
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Lady Liberty Civil War
Statue of Liberty 1886
After the Statue of Liberty of 1886
1892 Lady Liberty
Lady Liberty with an eagle holding a liberty cap and resting on a shield.
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Lady Liberty holds a liberty cap on a pole & an American shield in front of bustling American industry behind her.
Statue of Liberty 1886
After the Statue of Liberty of 1886
1892 Lady Liberty