C.I. Payne
National Lincoln Monument, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, IL, 1871
Albumen print
19 x 14 1/2 inches
With photographer's credit, title, date, and monument specs mount recto.
With photographer's credit, title, date, and monument specs mount recto.
A scarce, large-format and attractive albumen photograph depicting a rendering of the National Lincoln Memorial at Oak Ridge Cemetery the in Springfield. The source of the image is not entirely...
A scarce, large-format and attractive albumen photograph depicting a rendering of the National Lincoln Memorial at Oak Ridge Cemetery the in Springfield.
The source of the image is not entirely clear. It is very similar to a lithograph printed by Strobridge & Co., but lacks the figures (a child and a veteran) present in that view. It does, however, show three windows in the front which were not present in Mead's original design.
The source of the image is not entirely clear. It is very similar to a lithograph printed by Strobridge & Co., but lacks the figures (a child and a veteran) present in that view. It does, however, show three windows in the front which were not present in Mead's original design.