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Large crowd of men in top hats and soldiers, sepia photograph – Vintage Photo Print

Large crowd of men in top hats and soldiers, sepia photograph — historic photograph
Large crowd of men in top hats and soldiers, sepia photograph. Historic photograph from the Lincoln Memorial collection.

(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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This historic photograph of Large crowd of men in top hats and soldiers, sepia photograph brings a moment of history to your wall. It is part of the Snapshots of the Past archive, gathered over 25 years of research.

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Large crowd of men in top hats and soldiers, sepia photograph

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Top hats and uniformed soldiers fill this crowded sepia scene, a mix that suggests a formal public gathering rather than an everyday street moment. The record places it under the Lincoln Memorial and Abraham Lincoln, but it does not name the event or the date. Sepia tones were common in photographs from the late 1800s into the early 1900s, and the memorial was dedicated in 1922, so the crowd may belong to that era of public commemoration. The clothing and the soldiers' presence are the best clues to the occasion.

Original scan4,632 × 3,768 px · prints to 15 × 13 in at 300 dpi
ReferenceL-CW-14

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