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Bible on which George Washington (1732-1799) swore in his election as first president of the United States, 1789. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
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Bible on which George Washington (1732-1799) swore in his election as first president of the United States, 1789. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4933639 Bible on which George Washington (1732-1799) swore in his election as first president of the United States, 1789. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Bible on which George Washington (1732-1799) swore in his election as first president of the United States, 1789. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This stunning color engraving from the 19th century captures a pivotal moment in American history - the inauguration of George Washington as the first President of the United States in 1789. In this image, we see Washington solemnly swearing on a Bible, symbolizing his commitment to upholding the duties and responsibilities of his new role.
The Bible itself serves as a powerful visual representation of the values and beliefs that guided Washington throughout his life and career. As a devout Christian, he often turned to prayer and scripture for guidance in times of uncertainty and challenge. By placing his hand on this sacred book during his inauguration, Washington not only honored his faith but also underscored the importance of moral leadership in governance.
Through this historic moment captured in vibrant colors, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of George Washington as a founding father and statesman. His unwavering dedication to serving his country with integrity and honor continues to inspire generations of Americans today.
This print is not just a work of art; it is a testament to the ideals upon which our nation was founded - liberty, justice, and unity under one flag. It serves as a timeless reminder that true leadership begins with humility before God and respect for all people.
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