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LINCOLN INAUGURATION, 1865. Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) taking the oath of office at his second inauguration, March 4, 1865. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper after a photograph by Alexander Gardner
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LINCOLN INAUGURATION, 1865. Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) taking the oath of office at his second inauguration, March 4, 1865. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper after a photograph by Alexander Gardner
LINCOLN INAUGURATION, 1865.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) taking the oath of office at his second inauguration, March 4, 1865. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper after a photograph by Alexander Gardner
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1865 Abraham Bible Chief Justice Inauguration Lincoln Oath Of Office Republican Party
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This print captures a historic moment in American history - the second inauguration of President Abraham Lincoln in 1865. The image showcases the solemnity and gravity of the occasion as Lincoln takes the oath of office, surrounded by men dressed in formal attire. The wood engraving, based on a photograph taken by Alexander Gardner, beautifully portrays this significant event. In this scene, we witness President Lincoln standing tall and resolute, holding his right hand upon an open Bible while Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase administers the oath. The composition exudes a sense of determination and purpose as Lincoln commits himself to leading the nation during one of its most challenging periods. The atmosphere is palpable with anticipation as America's leader reaffirms his commitment to upholding democratic values and preserving unity amidst division. This image not only symbolizes Lincoln's personal dedication but also represents hope for a brighter future for all Americans. As we reflect on this historical moment captured through artistry and craftsmanship, it serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and the enduring legacy left behind by great leaders like Abraham Lincoln. It invites us to contemplate how far we have come as a nation while inspiring us to strive towards progress even in times of adversity.
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