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Fireworks light up the statue of Simon Bolivar during Independence Day celebrations on July 4, in Washington, DC. Independence Day celebrates the US declaring independence from Britain in 1776. AFP PHOTO/Mandel NGAN / AFP PHOTO / MANDEL NGAN
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In this print captured by Mandel NGAN, the grandeur of Independence Day celebrations in Washington, DC is beautifully depicted. As fireworks illuminate the night sky, their vibrant colors cascade over the iconic statue of Simon Bolivar, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. The Fourth of July holds great significance for Americans as it commemorates the nation's declaration of independence from Britain in 1776. This annual celebration unites people across the country in patriotic fervor and serves as a reminder of their hard-fought freedom. Against the backdrop of Washington, DC's historical landmarks and monuments, including Simon Bolivar's statue, these fireworks symbolize not only America's triumph but also its enduring values. The bursts of light reflect upon the struggles faced by those who fought for liberty and justice throughout history. Mandel NGAN skillfully captures this momentous occasion with his lens. His composition perfectly frames both the explosive beauty above and the stoic presence below. The juxtaposition between tradition and modernity is strikingly evident as technology intertwines with timeless symbols. This photograph encapsulates more than just a dazzling display; it embodies unity, resilience, and pride that define America on its Independence Day. It invites viewers to reflect on their own freedoms while appreciating those who have paved the way before them.
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