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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Lincoln's Second Inauguration (copy)
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.

Lincoln's Second Inauguration (copy)

Artist Alexander Gardner (American (born Scotland), 1821 - 1882)
DateMarch 4, 1865
MediumAlbumen or gelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 13 1/8 × 16 1/8 in. (33.3 × 41 cm)
Overall, Mat: 18 1/4 × 21 1/4 in. (46.4 × 54 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange
Object number98.32.324
Terms
  • U.S. Civil War
  • Men
  • Military affairs
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DescriptionThe David L. Hack Civil War Photography Collection. A picture of the massive crowd of people present at Lincoln's Inaugural speech. An American flag flies near the center of the image. This is from _Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War_ (Hack Collection No. 2).