He was an incredible man to have been so short and loved so deeply that gave him the wisdom to make and move limestone that weighed tons with only tools of that time when engineers with modern tools could not accomplish . All because he loved a girl who was 16 but from a different social classe so her parents forbade the marriage .... so he left Latvia
Edvards Liedskalnins he was an Latvian emigrant to the US
Edward Leedskalnin
It looks like the box on top of the tripods he uses was to hold together the tripods themselves
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