Ben Franklin House

The Bronze Franklin Statue, formerly known as the Found Benjamin Franklin, is located in the Old City Hall on School Street in Boston. It is the oldest bronze statue in Boston. The bronze statue is smiling and solemn. It was built to commemorate Benjamin Franklin, a great American scientist, a famous statesman and writer in the eighteenth century. 1. Franklin Franklin was an internationally renowned scientist, inventor and musician in American history. He first proposed the idea of a lightning rod, and the lightning rod he created avoided lightning disasters and broke superstitions. He also participated in the drafting of the "Declaration of Independence" and the US Constitution, advocated the abolition of slavery, and was deeply respected by the American people. He is also a foreign ambassador of the United States (France), so he also enjoys a high reputation in the world. 2. The guide carefully appreciates the bronze statue. It is composed of five parts. At the foot of a three-dimensional full-body bronze statue, four relief statues praising Franklin's achievements can be seen on the four sides of the base. On the one hand, he was signing the American Declaration of Independence. On the other hand, he is operating the printing press for the publication of the Boston newspaper. The third aspect is that he is doing experiments as a scientist. The fourth side is the scene where he signed the peace treaty on behalf of the United States and France. From the five reliefs, you can deeply feel Franklin's calm and calm politician's demeanor, and you can also see his full of smiles and his noble demeanor that is greater than ordinary.