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The stage at Fords Theatre, Washington, D. C. as it appeared the night of President Abraham Lincolns assassination by the actor John Wilkes Booth, 14 April 1865. Photograph
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The stage at Fords Theatre, Washington, D. C. as it appeared the night of President Abraham Lincolns assassination by the actor John Wilkes Booth, 14 April 1865. Photograph
STAGE AT FORDs THEATRE.
The stage at Fords Theatre, Washington, D.C. as it appeared the night of President Abraham Lincolns assassination by the actor John Wilkes Booth, 14 April 1865. Photograph
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1865 Abraham Arch Assassination Conspiracy Crime Death Lincoln Proscenium Republican Party Stage Theatre Washington
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting print captures the stage at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D. C. on the fateful night of April 14,1865. It was during this very performance that President Abraham Lincoln fell victim to a heinous act of assassination by actor John Wilkes Booth. The image showcases the eerie ambiance that surrounded this historic event. The stage is adorned with an impressive arch and a grand proscenium, serving as a backdrop for countless performances before tragedy struck. This photograph offers us a glimpse into the scene where one of America's greatest leaders met his untimely demise. The significance of this moment cannot be understated; it marked not only the death of President Lincoln but also had far-reaching consequences for the nation as a whole. The assassination sent shockwaves through both the North and South, further deepening political divisions and fueling conspiracy theories. As we reflect upon this somber image, we are reminded of how history can unfold within seemingly ordinary spaces. This stage once hosted joyous celebrations and thought-provoking plays but now stands as a solemn reminder of an unimaginable crime committed against democracy itself. Let us remember President Abraham Lincoln's legacy and honor his unwavering dedication to preserving unity amidst adversity. May this photograph serve as a poignant testament to his enduring impact on American history.
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