Print, Photographic

front

front

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1998.222

Description

Photo reproduction of print. At bottom: "The Signing of the Treaty of Ghent with Great Britain, Dec. 24, 1814, Celebrated today as Peace Sunday throughout United States and Canada. / Marking a hundred years of peace. / British delegates, on the left- Anthony St. John Baker, WIlliam Adams, Henry Goulburn, Admiral Lord Gambier, Chief Plenipotentiary. American delegates- John Quincy Adams, Chief / Plenipotentiary; Christopher Hughes, James A. Bayard, Henry Clay, Jonathan Russell. / From the historically accurate painting by A. Forestier of England, and here reproduced for the first time in America and photo by Reinthal & Newman, New York."