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George Washington inaugurated as the first US President, New York City, 1789.
Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
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Media ID 5885230
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1700s 1789 18th Century Bible Ceremony Executive Executive Branch Federal Government George Washington Government Inauguration John Adams Manhattan New York New York City Oath Of Office President President Washington Us President Wall Street Washington Federal Hall
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This hand-colored engraving takes us back to a pivotal moment in American history - the inauguration of George Washington as the first President of the United States. The year is 1789, and New York City serves as the backdrop for this historic ceremony. The illustration beautifully captures the essence of this significant event, showcasing President Washington taking his oath of office on Wall Street at Federal Hall. The image transports us to a bygone era, where we witness an important milestone in our nation's journey towards independence and self-governance. As we gaze upon this vintage print, we are reminded of the immense responsibility shouldered by President Washington as he assumed leadership over a newly formed federal government. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every stroke brings life to Manhattan's bustling streets and showcases the awe-inspiring architecture surrounding Federal Hall. This illustration also highlights the presence of John Adams, who stood alongside President Washington during his inauguration. As we reflect on this piece, it serves as a testament to America's enduring democratic values and reminds us that our nation was built upon visionary leaders like George Washington. This print not only preserves an iconic moment but also invites us to appreciate our rich heritage while inspiring future generations with its timeless beauty.
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