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Showing posts with label abraham lincoln. Show all posts
Showing posts with label abraham lincoln. Show all posts
Monday, February 5, 2018
View of Abraham Lincoln’s Funeral Procession Consiting of Union Soldiers, Musicians, And Others Wearing Civilian Clothing on Pennsylvania Avenue (1865)
View of Abraham Lincoln’s funeral procession consiting of Union soldiers, musicians, and others wearing civilian clothing on Pennsylvania Avenue, April 19, 1865. Attributed to Mathew Brady.
Source: Library of Congress.
Friday, August 26, 2016
Ambrotype Portrait of Abraham Lincoln in Danville, Illinois (1857)
Ambrotype portrait of Abraham Lincoln in Danville, Illinois, May 1857. By Amon T. Joslin. Image from the book Lincoln in Photographs: An Album of Every Known Pose.
Saturday, October 3, 2015
Animated Stereoscopic Portrait of Abraham Lincoln's Son Tad Lincoln Wearing a Union Uniform During the Civil War (1860's)
Animated stereoscopic portrait of Abraham Lincoln's son Tad Lincoln wearing a Union uniform during the Civil War. By Mathew Brady.
Source.
Sunday, July 26, 2015
View of President Abraham Lincoln’s Funeral Procession on Main Street in Buffalo, New York (1865)
View of President Abraham Lincoln’s funeral procession on Main Street in Buffalo, New York, April 27, 1865. The catafalque carrying his casket is visible in the street on the left.
Source.
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Mourners in Line to See Abraham Lincoln Lying in State in the Old State Capitol Building in Springfield, Illinois (1865)
Mourners in line to see Abraham Lincoln lying in state in the Old State Capitol building in Springfield, Illinois, May 1865. By Ridgway Glover. Animated stereoview.
Source.
Sunday, April 19, 2015
Alleged Photograph of Abraham Lincoln and Another Two Men Inspecting Construction of the United States Capitol’s Current Dome in Washington, D.C. (1861)
Alleged photograph of Abraham Lincoln (left) and another two men inspecting the construction of the United States Capitol’s current dome in Washington, D.C., c. 1861. From the collection of Charles F. Thomas, an engineer who helped supervise the installation of the Statue of Freedom on top of the dome. Image from Lincoln in Photographs: An Album of Every Known Pose.
Saturday, April 18, 2015
A Group of Mourners Posing in Front of Abraham Lincoln’s Former Home in the 1840′s Named the Globe Tavern Sometime After Lincoln’s Assassination in Springfield, Illinois (1865)
A group of mourners posing in front of Abraham Lincoln’s former home in the 1840′s named the Globe Tavern sometime after Lincoln’s assassination in Springfield, Illinois, 1865. By Samuel Montague Fasset.
Source.
Sunday, April 12, 2015
View of People Posing in Front of Abraham Lincoln's House Draped in Mourning Sometime After Lincoln's Assassination in Springfield, Illinois (1865)
View of people posing in front of Abraham Lincoln's house draped in mourning sometime after Lincoln's assassination in Springfield, Illinois, 1865. The horse is probably one owned by Lincoln named Old Robin.
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
John Flynn Posing With Abraham Lincoln's Horse Named Old Robin on the Day of Lincoln's Funeral in Springfield, Illinois (1865)
John Flynn posing with Abraham Lincoln's horse named Old Robin on the day of Lincoln's funeral in Springfield, Illinois, May 4, 1865. Flynn had bought Old Robin from Lincoln on January 23, 1861. The unidentified African American man was employed as Flynn's groom. Image from Lincoln in Photographs: An Album of Every Known Pose.
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
View of Congressman Thaddeus Stevens' Casket Lying in State at the Foot of a Statue of Abraham Lincoln in the United States Capitol Rotunda, Washington, D.C. (1868)
View of Congressman Thaddeus Stevens' casket lying in state at the foot of a statue of Abraham Lincoln as well as a number of soldiers paying their respects in the United States Capitol Rotunda, Washington, D.C., 1868. Attributed to Mathew Brady.
Source.
Sunday, March 15, 2015
Tintype Copy of a Lost Negative Profile Portrait of President-Elect Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois (1861)
Tintype copy of a lost negative profile portrait of President-elect Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois, February 9, 1861. By Christopher S. German.
Source.
Tuesday, February 10, 2015
Friday, January 16, 2015
Carte De Visite View of Union Soldiers and Other Mourners Posing Around the Receiving Vault in Oak Ridge Cemetery Where President Abraham Lincoln and His Son Were Temporarily Buried in Springfield, Illinois (1865)
Carte de visite view of Union soldiers and other unidentified mourners posing around the receiving vault in Oak Ridge Cemetery where President Abraham Lincoln and his son, William Wallace Lincoln, were temporarily buried in Springfield, Illinois, c. 1865.
Source.
View of President Abraham Lincoln's Funeral Procession in Indianapolis, Indiana (1865)
View of President Abraham Lincoln's funeral procession in Indianapolis, Indiana, April 30, 1865. His casket is visible on the horse-drawn hearse. From Lincoln in Photographs: An Album of Every Known Pose.
Sunday, January 11, 2015
View of Abraham Lincoln’s House Surrounded by Supporters During His 1860 Presidential Campaign in Springfield, Illinois (1860)
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| The sign that the supporter is holding up on the right reads “Won’t you let me in, Kansas.” |
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| Close-up of Lincoln (tall man in center) surrounded by his supporters. |
More information.
View of a Crowd Outside of the Chicago Convention Center Known as the Wigwam Which Was Built For the Republican National Convention of 1860 Where Abraham Lincoln Was Nominated to be the Republican Party Presidential Candidate (1860)
View of a crowd outside of the Chicago convention center known as the Wigwam which was built for the Republican National Convention of 1860 where Abraham Lincoln was nominated as the Republican Party presidential candidate, c. 1860. It was a temporary wooden structure that could hold around 12,000 people. Photograph by Alexander Hessler.
Source.
Friday, January 9, 2015
View of a Parade on Green Street in Memory of President Abraham Lincoln After His Assassination, San Francisco (1865)
View of a parade on Green Street in memory of President Abraham Lincoln after his assassination, San Francisco, 1865.
Source.
Thursday, November 27, 2014
Animated Stereoscopic Portrait of President Abraham Lincoln (1864)
Animated stereoscopic portrait of President Abraham Lincoln, January 8, 1864. By Mathew Brady.
Source.
Sunday, November 16, 2014
A Short List of Non-Stereoscopic Civil War Stereoviews
A list of stereoviews I have come across that do not reveal any actual depth. They are usually just two of the exact same photograph next to each other. Most appear to be made on purpose but some might have been made accidentally. Many more will hopefully gradually be added.
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| President Abraham Lincoln, 1864. |
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| Amputation scene at Union field hospital. Source. |
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| Battle of Bull Run Monument dedication in Virginia, June 10, 1865. Source. |
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Two Photographs Taken During President Abraham Lincoln’s Funeral at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield, Illinois (1865)
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