Rare, original photo of Abraham Lincoln gifted to Springfield museum
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Rare, original photo of Abraham Lincoln gifted to Springfield museum

Explore rare photographs of Abraham Lincoln from 1846-1865, capturing the enigmatic 16th President’s journey during a turbulent era.. Abraham Lincoln was the first President to experience the upswing in popularity of photography during the late 1840’s through the 1860’s. We are lucky enough to have around 50 distinct portraits of the great man during his life, and we wanted to put together a list of our favorites in chronological order.


Rare, original photo of Abraham Lincoln gifted to Springfield museum

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156 years later, rare, eerie photos

156 years later, rare, eerie photos show life during the Civil War


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Rare, original photo of Abraham Lincoln

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Abraham Lincoln was “the most photographed American of the 19th century”. [1] There are at least 130 known photographs of Lincoln, and he was photographed multiple times by the American Civil War photographers Mathew Brady and Alexander Gardner who were officially appointed to document the war. [2] In reference to Brady’s 1860 photograph, Lincoln said, “Brady and the Cooper Institute made me.. Rare Photographs of Abraham Lincoln from 1846-1865 Abraham Lincoln, widely revered as one of the greatest leaders in American history, left an indelible mark on the nation during his tenure as the 16th President of the United States. Serving as the first president to be extensively photographed, L…