Portraits of Abraham Lincoln

Scholars estimate that Lincoln sat for 33 photographers and 127 portraits in his lifetime, 37 of them, like the one above, by Alexander Gardner.
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Scholars estimate that Lincoln sat for 33 photographers and 127 portraits in his lifetime, 37 of them, like the one above, by Alexander Gardner.

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