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Lincoln from a photograph taken the Sunday before the Gettysburg speech

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Year:
1863
Contributor:
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 (photographer)
Genre:
photographs
Subject:
Lincoln, Abraham > 1809-1865 > Portraits
Local ID:
M58z
Extent:
1 photograph; 24 x 15.3 cm.

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Abstract:
Photograph of Lincoln by Alexander Gardner taken the Sunday before the Gettysburg speech, i.e., November 15, 1863. "A great portrait, -- a great ready-made statue or picture. As such it ranks with the best portraits in any art."

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No Copyright - United States
Restrictions on Use
Collection is open for research.

Citation

"Lincoln from a photograph taken the Sunday before the Gettysburg speech" (1863). Lincoln Graphics. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:69538/

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