RARE! CIVIL WAR ERA LINCOLN MOURNING PERIOD APRIL 14 - MAY 5, 1865 STEREOVIEW PHOTO. PHOTOGRAPHED FOR PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S MOURNING PERIOD AND PUBLISHED BY : KILBURN BROTHERS LITTLETON, NEW HAMPSHIRE THEN COPYRIGHTED IN 1874 FOR USE BY I.L.ROGERS.
PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S MOURNING PERIOD WAS FROM APRIL 14, - MAY 5, 1865 (3 WEEKS FROM AFTER HIS ASSASSINATION). THIS STEREOVIEW PHOTO IS ONE OF TWO FAMOUS SKELETON (LEAF) MOURNING PERIOD ARRANGEMENTS FROM THE PERIOD USING A BRADY PHOTO OF LINCOLN AT ITS CENTER. THIS ONE INCLUDES LINCOLN'S NAME AT THE LOWER EDGE TOO.
DIMENSIONS: 3 3/8" x 6 15/16"
SEPIA
SHARP FOCUS WITH VERY GOOD CONTRAST.
CONDITION IS VERY FINE WITH A FEW SCUFFS ON THE UPPER LEFT NOT AFFECTING THE SUBJECT AND HANDLING FROM ITS 149 + YEARS.
(please see pictures).
THIS IS NOT A COPY OR A REPRODUCTION.