Taken by Matthew Brady (who was almost legally blind), this may be the only candid shot of Abraham Lincoln. 1861.
Retro Campaigns
Memorable moments and characters from America's sometimes exasperating, sometimes hilarious - but never boring - political history.
Peer Into The Past
On Sunday, August 9, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln, along with his secretary John Hay, visited photographer Alexander Gardner’s new Washington, D.C. studio at 7th and D Street, above Shephard and...
[President-elect Abraham Lincoln]
Title: [President-elect Abraham Lincoln] Creator: Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 Date: February 24, 1861 Part Of: Alexander Gardner cartes de visite and portraits Place: Washington D.C. Physical Description: 1 photographic print: albumen: 26 x 21 cm. File: ag2005_0004_06r_lincolnseated_opt.jpg Rights: Please cite DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University when using this file. A high-resolution version of this file may be obtained for a fee. For details see the…
Beardless Abraham Lincoln
This web page includes an unusual photograph of Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, and a nice collection of historic photos.
Tom Maloney on Twitter
The last photograph of President Lincoln while alive, taken in 1865 by Alexander Gardner. - From Twitter
Historical Indulgences
"Until the handkerchief of history covers us with its Times New Roman black and white post...
彼らは確かに生きていた。ひとつの時代を築いた有名人たちの最期の写真 : カラパイア
彼らは確実に存在し、ひとつの時代の象徴であった。悪名高きあの人物も、惜しまれてこの世を去ったあの人物も、誰にも平等に訪れる死に呑みこまれていった。これらの写真は、様々な意味で有名となった各界の人々が写し出された生前最期の写真である。
Mort Kunstler Civil War Pres. Abraham Lincoln "Gettysburg Address" chrome PC
Mort Kunstler Civil War Pres Abraham Lincoln "Gettysburg Address"