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Ball in Honour of President Lincoln (engraving)
729265 Ball in Honour of President Lincoln (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ball in Honour of President Lincoln in the Great Hall of the Patent Office at Washington. Drawing initialled M J. From the Illustrated London News, 8 April 1865.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 23171374
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This engraving titled "Ball in Honour of President Lincoln" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a grand celebration held at the Great Hall of the Patent Office in Washington. The image, drawn by M. J and featured in the Illustrated London News on April 8,1865, captures a momentous event that paid tribute to Abraham Lincoln. The scene is filled with high society figures elegantly dressed for the occasion. American flags proudly wave amidst a backdrop of stripes and stars, symbolizing unity and patriotism. As couples gracefully dance across the ballroom floor, their movements are choreographed with precision and grace. This historical illustration not only commemorates President Lincoln but also serves as a testament to America's rich history. It reminds us of an era when social gatherings were extravagant affairs where people came together to rejoice and celebrate amidst great tribulations. Through this print, we catch a glimpse into an important chapter in American history - one that reflects both resilience and joy. It transports us back to a time when events like these brought communities together, fostering unity during challenging times. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece of artistry from our past so that we may continue to appreciate its beauty while honoring those who have shaped our nation's story.
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