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Abraham Lincoln, May 20, 1860. Creator: William Marsh
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Abraham Lincoln, May 20, 1860. Creator: William Marsh
Abraham Lincoln, May 20, 1860
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of Abraham Lincoln, one of America's most iconic presidents. Taken on May 20,1860, by photographer William Marsh, this image showcases Lincoln's clean-shaven face and thoughtful expression. As a prominent political figure in the 19th century, Lincoln played a pivotal role in shaping the United States. In this photograph, Lincoln exudes strength and wisdom that befits his position as a lawyer turned politician. His deep-set eyes reflect his dedication to serving his country during a time of great turmoil. The salted paper print from a glass negative adds an air of authenticity to this historical artifact. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art under its Heritage Art collection, this portrait serves as a reminder of Lincoln's enduring legacy. It encapsulates not only his physical appearance but also his profound impact on American politics and society. As viewers gaze upon this remarkable piece, they are transported back to a crucial moment in history when the nation was grappling with issues such as slavery and civil rights. This photograph allows us to connect with President Lincoln on a personal level and appreciate his determination to preserve unity amidst adversity. William Marsh skillfully captured the spirit of Abraham Lincoln through this timeless image – an invaluable addition to any collection celebrating American heritage or those fascinated by influential leaders who have shaped our world.
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