Abraham Lincoln's Residence, 19th Century vintage wine art First Landing at Gorahama 1856

First Landing at Gorahama 1856 documents an American footfall on Japanese soil in the wake of Perry's black ships

a parlor-piece of civic remembrance issued at the close of the century — Martha Washington to Frances Cleveland

and shift beneath any keeper foolish enough to trust still ground

A view of the great granite pile at City Hall Park in its first year of operation — Mullett's Second Empire colossus rising over Park Row

A View of the Birth Place of Robert Fulton

Abraham Lincoln's Residence, 19th Century vintage wine art First Landing at Gorahama 1856Abraham Lincoln's Residence, 19th Century a documentary view of the modest Springfield house at Eighth and Jackson, where a country lawyer lived before the weight of the Union settled on his shoulders. The image carries the quiet of a domestic threshold that history would soon refuse to leave alone. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional