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Detroit, Michigan
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The sculpture, created by David Barr and Sergio De Giusti, honors the contributions of Detroit's labor force and was dedicated in 2003.
The arch of the sculpture stands at an impressive 63 feet tall, making it a prominent feature in Hart Plaza.
The sculpture includes bronze reliefs that depict significant moments in labor history, connecting past struggles with present achievements.
The sculpture is primarily constructed from stainless steel and bronze, chosen for their durability and symbolic strength.
The project was funded by donations from labor unions, businesses, and individuals, reflecting a collective commitment to honoring Detroit's workers.
Situated in Hart Plaza, the sculpture is placed in a central area that hosts numerous cultural and civic events, symbolizing unity and progress.
