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Rutherford B. Hayes before his inauguration as President, 1877 (b / w photo)
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Rutherford B. Hayes before his inauguration as President, 1877 (b / w photo)
STC355128 Rutherford B. Hayes before his inauguration as President, 1877 (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96) & studio; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rutherford Hayes (1822-1893), 19th President of the United States; ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23253006
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a momentous occasion in American history - Rutherford B. Hayes before his inauguration as the 19th President of the United States in 1877. The image, taken by renowned photographer Mathew Brady and his studio, showcases Hayes' distinguished presence and commanding demeanor. Standing tall with a full beard that exudes wisdom and authority, Hayes embodies the essence of leadership. His piercing gaze reflects determination and strength, hinting at the challenges he would face during his presidency. The photograph is an exquisite example of early portrait photography, showcasing both technical skill and artistic composition. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, emphasizing every detail on Hayes' face. As we admire this remarkable piece from a private collection now housed in The Stapleton Collection, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in American politics. This snapshot freezes time just before Hayes assumed one of the highest offices in the land. Rutherford B. Hayes left an indelible mark on American history through his commitment to civil rights reform and economic progress during his presidency. This photograph serves as a testament to his legacy - capturing not only a man but also an era defined by change and progress for our great nation.
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