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Background imageFederal Collection: General Winfield Scott (1786-1866) (colour litho)

General Winfield Scott (1786-1866) (colour litho)
PNP261609 General Winfield Scott (1786-1866) (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General-in-Chief; commanded US forces in the War of 1812)

Background imageFederal Collection: General Albert James Myer (1828-80) (engraving)

General Albert James Myer (1828-80) (engraving)
PNP261608 General Albert James Myer (1828-80) (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFederal Collection: General James Birdseye McPherson (1828-64) (engraving)

General James Birdseye McPherson (1828-64) (engraving)
PNP261606 General James Birdseye McPherson (1828-64) (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFederal Collection: Eight prominent American Civil War Generals (engraving)

Eight prominent American Civil War Generals (engraving)
PNP261601 Eight prominent American Civil War Generals (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: clockwise from centre, George Henry Thomas (1816-70) Jefferson C

Background imageFederal Collection: A. 50 Rimfire Spencer patent M / 1865 repeating service carbine rifle, no

A. 50 Rimfire Spencer patent M / 1865 repeating service carbine rifle, no
957264 A.50 Rimfire Spencer patent M/ 1865 repeating service carbine rifle, no. 23183, c.1866 (wood & metal) by American School

Background imageFederal Collection: Behind a great citys prison bars (b / w photo)

Behind a great citys prison bars (b / w photo)
6002608 Behind a great citys prison bars (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Behind a great citys prison bars)

Background imageFederal Collection: We stand by the Union postcard, c. 1861-65 (colour litho)

We stand by the Union postcard, c. 1861-65 (colour litho)
5899400 We stand by the Union postcard, c.1861-65 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); 7.6x14 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageFederal Collection: Colour party of the 7th Illinois Infantry (b / w photo)

Colour party of the 7th Illinois Infantry (b / w photo)
PNP386875 Colour party of the 7th Illinois Infantry (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFederal Collection: Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Saloon - The First Opened for Union Volunteers In The

Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Saloon - The First Opened for Union Volunteers In The
486289 Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Saloon - The First Opened for Union Volunteers In The United States, c.1862 (colour litho) by Traubel, Morris H

Background imageFederal Collection: Union mortars in Battery Weed on Morris Island, South Carolina, 1863 (b / w photo)

Union mortars in Battery Weed on Morris Island, South Carolina, 1863 (b / w photo)
869216 Union mortars in Battery Weed on Morris Island, South Carolina, 1863 (b/w photo) by Hs and Peale (fl.1839-57); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFederal Collection: New York artillerymen with a heavy gun in Fort Corcoran, spring 1862 (b / w photo)

New York artillerymen with a heavy gun in Fort Corcoran, spring 1862 (b / w photo)
869215 New York artillerymen with a heavy gun in Fort Corcoran, spring 1862 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFederal Collection: Colonel Tyler and the 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery at Fort Richardson

Colonel Tyler and the 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery at Fort Richardson
869207 Colonel Tyler and the 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery at Fort Richardson, late 1861 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bearded Col. Robert O)

Background imageFederal Collection: Rear entrance of Fort Corcoran atop Arlington Heights, Virginia, winter c

Rear entrance of Fort Corcoran atop Arlington Heights, Virginia, winter c
867765 Rear entrance of Fort Corcoran atop Arlington Heights, Virginia, winter c.1862 (b/w photo) by Smith, William Morris (fl.1862); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFederal Collection: Blockhouse near Fort Haggerty on the Arlington Ridge Road, Virginia

Blockhouse near Fort Haggerty on the Arlington Ridge Road, Virginia
867763 Blockhouse near Fort Haggerty on the Arlington Ridge Road, Virginia, helping guard the Aqueduct Bridge, c.1862 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Background imageFederal Collection: Commissarys Quarters in Winter Camp, 1876 (etching)

Commissarys Quarters in Winter Camp, 1876 (etching)
497607 Commissarys Quarters in Winter Camp, 1876 (etching) by Forbes, Edwin Austin (1839-95); 47.9x60.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Created by Forbes)

Background imageFederal Collection: A hot day, 1876 (etching)

A hot day, 1876 (etching)
497602 A hot day, 1876 (etching) by Forbes, Edwin Austin (1839-95); 47.9x60.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Created by Forbes, a member of the French Etching Club)

Background imageFederal Collection: On picket at the river bank, 1876 (etching)

On picket at the river bank, 1876 (etching)
497598 On picket at the river bank, 1876 (etching) by Forbes, Edwin Austin (1839-95); 47.9x60.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Created by Forbes)

Background imageFederal Collection: The reveille on the line of battle, 1876 (etching)

The reveille on the line of battle, 1876 (etching)
497595 The reveille on the line of battle, 1876 (etching) by Forbes, Edwin Austin (1839-95); 47.9x60.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Created by Forbes)

Background imageFederal Collection: Terrific combat between the 'Monitor'two guns and 'Merrimac'

Terrific combat between the "Monitor"two guns and "Merrimac"
497540 Terrific combat between the " Monitor" two guns and " Merrimac" ten guns, c.1862 (colour litho) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M

Background imageFederal Collection: Major General Grenville Dodge (1881-1916) (b / w photo)

Major General Grenville Dodge (1881-1916) (b / w photo)
PNP261629 Major General Grenville Dodge (1881-1916) (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFederal Collection: President Lincoln meets his generals at Antietam, 3rd October 1862 (b / w photo)

President Lincoln meets his generals at Antietam, 3rd October 1862 (b / w photo)
PNP261613 President Lincoln meets his generals at Antietam, 3rd October 1862 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFederal Collection: Camp Winfield Scott, near Yorktown, 3rd May 1862 (b / w photo)

Camp Winfield Scott, near Yorktown, 3rd May 1862 (b / w photo)
CHT209413 Camp Winfield Scott, near Yorktown, 3rd May 1862 (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; American, out of copyright

Background imageFederal Collection: Armoured Gunboats Commanded by U. S. Flag Officer Andrew Foote

Armoured Gunboats Commanded by U. S. Flag Officer Andrew Foote
PNP265273 Armoured Gunboats Commanded by U.S. Flag Officer Andrew Foote, 6th February 1862 (coloured engraving) by American School

Background imageFederal Collection: Union soldier of 31st Pennsylvania Regiment with family in Camp Slocum, near Washington D

Union soldier of 31st Pennsylvania Regiment with family in Camp Slocum, near Washington D
PNP269552 Union soldier of 31st Pennsylvania Regiment with family in Camp Slocum, near Washington D.C. 1862 (b/w photo) by Brady

Background imageFederal Collection: Poster advertising Love Tobacco manufactured by Myers Bros. & Co

Poster advertising Love Tobacco manufactured by Myers Bros. & Co
PNP269534 Poster advertising Love Tobacco manufactured by Myers Bros. & Co. Richmond, Virginia, 1867 (colour litho) by American School

Background imageFederal Collection: The Fall of Petersburg to the Union Army, 2nd April 1965, engraved by Kurz & Allison

The Fall of Petersburg to the Union Army, 2nd April 1965, engraved by Kurz & Allison
PNP269210 The Fall of Petersburg to the Union Army, 2nd April 1965, engraved by Kurz & Allison, 1893 (colour litho) by American School

Background imageFederal Collection: Federal Almanac Weatherwise Boston (litho)

Federal Almanac Weatherwise Boston (litho)
745907 Federal Almanac Weatherwise Boston (litho) by American School, (18th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; eCourtesy, American Antiquarian Society; American

Background imageFederal Collection: Tambour Dressing Table, 1795-1810 (mahogany and tulip poplar)

Tambour Dressing Table, 1795-1810 (mahogany and tulip poplar)
3432793 Tambour Dressing Table, 1795-1810 (mahogany and tulip poplar) by Phyfe, Duncan (1768-1854); 76.2x61x50.8 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; American, out of copyright

Background imageFederal Collection: Terrific Combat Between the 'Monitor'2 Guns & 'Merrimac'

Terrific Combat Between the "Monitor"2 Guns & "Merrimac"
3704156 Terrific Combat Between the " Monitor" 2 Guns & " Merrimac" 11 Guns In Hampton Roads March 9th 1862 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M

Background imageFederal Collection: US Federal Monument Utah Beach

US Federal Monument Utah Beach
This marks a Memorial Area just behind the beach in which can be found the US Navy Memorial, the 90th Inf Div Memorial, the 1st Engineer Special Brigade Memorial among others

Background imageFederal Collection: The Civil War in America, a Group of Federal Volunteers in the Camp of General Prentiss (engraving)

The Civil War in America, a Group of Federal Volunteers in the Camp of General Prentiss (engraving)
2773543 The Civil War in America, a Group of Federal Volunteers in the Camp of General Prentiss (engraving) by Janet, Gustave (b)

Background imageFederal Collection: The army telegraph - setting up the wire during an action, Harpers Weekly, v

The army telegraph - setting up the wire during an action, Harpers Weekly, v
3740279 The army telegraph - setting up the wire during an action, Harpers Weekly, v.7, 24th January 1863 (print) by American School, (19th century); University of Michigan

Background imageFederal Collection: Library Table, 1879-82 (rosewood, brass, mother-of-pearl and abalone)

Library Table, 1879-82 (rosewood, brass, mother-of-pearl and abalone)
3492865 Library Table, 1879-82 (rosewood, brass, mother-of-pearl and abalone) by American School, (19th century); 152.4 long cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageFederal Collection: Secretary-bookcase, 1825-35 (ebonized mahogany with gilding, brass and glass)

Secretary-bookcase, 1825-35 (ebonized mahogany with gilding, brass and glass)
3492860 Secretary-bookcase, 1825-35 (ebonized mahogany with gilding, brass and glass) by American School, (19th century); 259 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageFederal Collection: Capture of Jefferson Davis (litho)

Capture of Jefferson Davis (litho)
3622369 Capture of Jefferson Davis (litho) by Steeple Davis, J. (1844-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Capture of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America)

Background imageFederal Collection: Cap worn by Captain Burton of the 7th Connecticut Volunteers (mixed media)

Cap worn by Captain Burton of the 7th Connecticut Volunteers (mixed media)
3247560 Cap worn by Captain Burton of the 7th Connecticut Volunteers (mixed media) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDon Troiani; American, out of copyright

Background imageFederal Collection: The late Outrage on the Neutrality of Brazil (engraving)

The late Outrage on the Neutrality of Brazil (engraving)
1613365 The late Outrage on the Neutrality of Brazil (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Outrage on the Neutrality of Brazil)

Background imageFederal Collection: Post Office and Federal Building, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Post Office and Federal Building, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: circa 1915

Background imageFederal Collection: The War in America, bringing in the Federal wounded after the Skirmish at Lewinsville Virginia

The War in America, bringing in the Federal wounded after the Skirmish at Lewinsville Virginia (engraving)
1619830 The War in America, bringing in the Federal wounded after the Skirmish at Lewinsville Virginia (engraving) by English School

Background imageFederal Collection: Federal Volunteers

Federal Volunteers
A line of men both in uniform and in civilian clothing hold up rifles with bayonets attached. Date: 1914

Background imageFederal Collection: New Chicago Post Office and United States Federal Building

New Chicago Post Office and United States Federal Building
The New Chicago Post Office and United States Federal Building, Chicago, Illinois, USA. 1910

Background imageFederal Collection: Aerial view of Herberton, Queensland, Australia

Aerial view of Herberton, Queensland, Australia
Aerial view of Herberton, a mining town in Queensland, Australia. Date: circa 1910

Background imageFederal Collection: Deerhound rescues a portion of the crew of the Alabama

Deerhound rescues a portion of the crew of the Alabama, the Confederate war-steamer sunk by the Federal steam- sloop the Kearsarge. Date: 19 June 1864

Background imageFederal Collection: Copperheads Worshiping Their Idol, 1864 (litho)

Copperheads Worshiping Their Idol, 1864 (litho)
1078606 Copperheads Worshiping Their Idol, 1864 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageFederal Collection: Sleeping-bunks of the First Rhode Island Regiment, at the Patent Office, Washington, pub

Sleeping-bunks of the First Rhode Island Regiment, at the Patent Office, Washington, pub
1144561 Sleeping-bunks of the First Rhode Island Regiment, at the Patent Office, Washington, pub. 1861 (engraving) by American School

Background imageFederal Collection: The Confederate Ram Albemarle attacking the Federal gun-boats off Plymouth, October 1864 (engraving)

The Confederate Ram Albemarle attacking the Federal gun-boats off Plymouth, October 1864 (engraving)
959517 The Confederate Ram Albemarle attacking the Federal gun-boats off Plymouth, October 1864 (engraving) by American School




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"Federal: A Journey through History and Art" Step into the world of Diego Rivera, a renowned artist whose works have left an indelible mark on our understanding of history. From his iconic mural "Carmen Presented by Cuyahoga County Opera Association and th, " to his captivating portrayal of "Man, Controller of" in times of turmoil, Rivera's art captures the essence of human struggle and triumph. In one scene, we witness the chaos and devastation as Sherman's March to the Sea unfolds, with Rivera masterfully depicting the plundering of a plantation. Another canvas transports us to the haunting Battle of Gettysburg, where soldiers clash amidst a backdrop of despair. But it is not only American history that captivates Rivera's brushstrokes. In Erfurt Cathedral Square in Germany, he brings life to ancient structures like Erfurt Cathedral and Severikirche Church on Domberg hill. The rich tapestry woven by these architectural wonders echoes across Europe. Meanwhile, at Cincinnati Federal Theatre presents Pirates of Penzance - a lively performance that showcases both talent and creativity. This production serves as a testament to how federal support can nurture artistic expression for all to enjoy. As twilight descends upon Washington DC's US Capitol Building, we find ourselves gazing up at Ulysses S. Grant's statue standing tall against time itself. It reminds us that federal institutions are built upon great leaders who shape our nation's destiny. Traveling across continents takes us next to Fremantle in Western Australia where Federal Hotel stands proudly as a symbol of hospitality and community gathering. Its walls hold stories from generations past while embracing modernity with open arms. Rivera delves deep into Mexico's heritage too; his murals "Zapotec Civilization" and "History of Mexico" celebrate its vibrant culture while shedding light on its complex past.