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Abraham Lincoln
The last formal photograph of Abraham Lincoln, taken on the day the Confederacy surrendered, 5 days before his death
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the intriguing history of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of Lincoln by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle captures the essence of one of America's most beloved leaders. Taken on the day the Confederacy surrendered, just five days before his tragic death, this last formal photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the final moments of a remarkable life. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience as you piece together the intricate details of this historical image, bringing the story of Abraham Lincoln to life in your own home.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures the weary yet resolute visage of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, on the day news of the Confederacy's surrender reached him. Taken on April 14, 1865, just five days before his untimely death, this image serves as a poignant reminder of the tumultuous period in American history known as the Civil War. Lincoln's expression betrays the weight of the burdens he carried as the leader of a nation torn apart by conflict. The war, which began in 1861, had claimed the lives of over 600,000 Americans and left many more wounded or displaced. Yet, in the midst of this devastation, Lincoln remained steadfast in his commitment to preserving the Union and ending slavery. The photograph was taken by Alexander Gardner, a prominent Civil War photographer, at the Soldiers' Home in Washington, D.C. Lincoln had gone there to rest after a long day of celebrating the victory with his cabinet and military leaders. The President's pose, with his hands folded in his lap and his gaze fixed on the horizon, conveys a sense of quiet determination and contemplation. This image is significant not only as the last formal photograph of Lincoln, but also as a testament to the resilience of the American people during a time of great turmoil. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made and the progress achieved during one of the most defining periods in American history. The photograph's haunting beauty and historical significance continue to captivate and inspire generations of Americans and visitors from around the world.
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