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The Vanished Statue
- The Triumph of Light statue, atop Mount Olympus in San Francisco, was meant to symbolize liberty and philanthropy.
- Despite its grand purpose, the statue vanished in the 1950s, leaving only its pedestal.
Absence as a Monument
- The absence of the Triumph of Light statue speaks volumes about urban neglect and forgotten history.
- It serves as a monument to how easily a city can lose its past.