Did you know that Abraham Lincoln, one of America's most iconic leaders, often felt that photographs couldn't quite capture his essence? And did you ever wonder about the stories and circumstances surrounding the images we so frequently associated with the 16th President?
▬Contents of this video▬
00:00 - Intro
00:51 - October 27, 1854 - An Unexpected Souvenir
01:26 - February 28, 1857 - Humble Reflection
02:01 - May 27, 1857 - A Favorite Stopover
02:36 - 1858 - The Homely Man from Illinois
03:06 - 1858 - An Ohio Memory
03:24 - May 7, 1858 - The Linen-Coated Lincoln
03:44 - May 25, 1858 - A Coat of Humor
04:09 - August 26, 1858 - The Genuine Lincoln
04:39 - September 26, 1858 - A Gift to Harriet
05:15 - September 30, 1858 - Compassion Amidst Tragedy
07:22 - October 1, 1858 - Afternoon in Pittsfield
07:53 - October 11, 1858 - Pre-Debate Moment
08:09 - October 4, 1859 - A Favorite of Mrs. Lincoln
08:27 - February 27, 1860 - The Brady Gaze
09:45 - May 20, 1860 - The New Nominee
09:00 - May 20, 1860 - The Eastern Curiosity
09:20 - June 3, 1860 - The Lincolnian Pose
09:42 - June 3, 1860 - The People's Portrait
10:02 - 1860 - From Ashes to Art
10:18 - 1860 - Sculptor's Vision
10:37 - Summer, 1860 - Retouched Reality
10:56 - August 13, 1860 - Farewell to the Beardless Look
11:21 - February 9, 1861 - Prelude to the Inauguration
11:40 - February 24, 1861 - The Capital's Introduction
12:00 - Spring, 1861 - Mysterious Firsts
12:26 - February 1862 - The Weight of Grief
12:47 - April 17, 1863 - A Full-Length Feat
13:09 - August 9, 1863 - The Sphinx-Like Lincoln
13:32 - November 8, 1863 - Prelude to Gettysburg
13:52 - January 8, 1864 - Brady's Presidential Sessions
14:10 - February 9, 1864 - Immortalized in Copper
14:32 - February 1865 - A Practical Haircut
14:56 - February 5, 1865 - The Final Formal Glimpse
15:16 - Outro
Journey with us as we delve deep into the visual history of Abraham Lincoln, uncovering rare photographs that span from his early years to the final days of his presidency. Each photograph is a frozen moment in time, offering insights into the man who navigated America through its most tumultuous period. From candid shots revealing Lincoln's personal reflections to formal portraits that became symbols of his leadership, we provide a comprehensive look into the images that have shaped our understanding of this legendary figure.
But this video goes beyond just the visuals. Accompanying each image is a narrative, rich in historical context, shedding light on the circumstances, anecdotes, and the people who interacted with Lincoln at that time. Discover the humor behind some shots, the somberness of others, and the sheer unpredictability of candid moments.
Whether you're an avid historian, a photography aficionado, or simply curious about the life and times of Abraham Lincoln, this exploration promises to enhance your appreciation of a man whose legacy is etched not just in history books, but in the very fabric of American identity. Dive into this immersive experience and get to know Lincoln in a way you've never known before.
Rare Photos of Abraham Lincoln & the Stories Behind Them
23 июл 2024