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Alexander Gardner, 1860s. Abraham Lincoln became the President of the United States in the November 1860 election and along with his election came the threat of war. Gardner was well-positioned in Washington, D.C. to document the pre-war events, and his popularity rose as a portrait photographer, capturing the visages of soldiers leaving for war.
Alexander Gardner Meserve-Kunhardt Foundation Profile image Alexander Gardner [103] Imperial albumen print Sotheby's, New York, 5 October 2011, N08775, Lot 43 This image emphasizes Lincoln's large, lanky legs. [104] November 8, 1863 Alexander Gardner [103] Lincoln with his two secretaries, John Nicolay (left) and John Hay (right) November 19, 1863
On mount: Entered according to Act of Congress, by Alex. Gardner, in the year 1865, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Columbia. Title from item. Ostendorf, no. 116; Meserve, no. 97; Published in: Lincoln's photographs: a complete album / by Lloyd Ostendorf. Dayton, OH: Rockywood Press, 1998, p. 224-5.
One of his Lincoln photos was used by the National Bank Note Company as a model for the engraving on the 90-cent Lincoln Postage issue of 1869. [ 18 ] The thousands of photographs which Mathew Brady's photographers (such as Alexander Gardner and Timothy O'Sullivan) took have become the most important visual documentation of the Civil War, and ...
Execution of Lincoln Assassination Conspirators, Conspirator's graves. Camera manufacturer: Canon: Camera model: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III: Author: Alexander Gardner (1821-1882) Exposure time: 1/1 sec (1) F-number: f/11: ISO speed rating: 100: Date and time of data generation: 12:03, 16 December 2008: Lens focal length: 50 mm: Label #000001: Headline
English: This is one of a series of six pictures of the President taken by Alexander Gardner on the day before the official opening of his gallery. Lincoln had promised to be Gardner's first sitter and chose Sunday for his visit to avoid "curiosity seekers and other seekers" while on his way to the gallery.
The St. Joseph County Highway Department garage on Cleveland Road is set to be demolished by the end of the year as county officials announce a new site on Alexander Drive for the new satellite ...
Voting period is over. Please don't add any new votes. Voting period ends on 26 Mar 2024 at 08:01:09 (UTC). Original – Photographer Alexander Gardner Reason Another of my "photos of photographers", this was one of the major photographers of the American Civil War, and I think the photo - although the cardstock grain certainly could have been better - is a very good one.