Abraham Lincoln And Son Tad Post Card
The image is a famous photograph of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and his son Thomas "Tad" Lincoln. The photo was taken in the studio of photographer Mathew Brady. The photograph was taken in February 1864, during a lull while a glass plate was being prepared for a formal portrait sitting. During this informal moment, the father and son were looking through a carte-de-visite photo album together. Tad was the youngest of Lincoln's four sons, only one of whom lived to adulthood. The photograph is a popular and endearing image of the president in a private, paternal moment during the Civil War.
Specifications
| President | Abraham Lincoln |
| Country/Region | United States |
| Theme | Politics |
| Type | Post Card |
The image is a famous photograph of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and his son Thomas “Tad” Lincoln. The photo was taken in the studio of photographer Mathew Brady. The photograph was taken in February 1864, during a lull while a glass plate was being prepared for a formal portrait sitting. During this informal moment, the father and son were looking through a carte-de-visite photo album together. Tad was the youngest of Lincoln’s four sons, only one of whom lived to adulthood. The photograph is a popular and endearing image of the president in a private, paternal moment during the Civil War.
