1865 Abraham Lincoln's (Joseph Henabery) assassination at Ford's Theater is witnessed by a woman (Lillian Gish) and other audience members
BIRTH OF A NATION (1915) segment. Please note: images depicting historical events may contain themes, or have descriptions, that do not reflect current understanding. They are provided in a historical context.
PURCHASE A LICENCE
Get personalised pricing by telling us when, where, and how you want to use this asset.
DETAILS
Credit:
Editorial #:
876331378
Collection:
Archive Films: Editorial
Date created:
01 January, 1915
Upload date:
Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:04:14:21
Location:
United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Source:
Archive Films Editorial
Object name:
boan070_103117.mov
- Audience,
- American Civil War,
- Assassination of Abraham Lincoln,
- Theatre Industry,
- Theatrical Performance,
- Assassination,
- Ford's Theatre,
- John Wilkes Booth,
- Mary Todd Lincoln,
- Stage - Performance Space,
- USA,
- 1860-1869,
- 1865,
- 1910-1919,
- Abraham Lincoln,
- Actor,
- Admiration,
- Adult,
- Applauding,
- Archival,
- Arrival,
- Arts Culture and Entertainment,
- Assistance,
- Balcony,
- Black And White,
- Bodyguard,
- Chaos,
- Cheering,
- Death,
- Entertainment Event,
- Fear,
- Film - Moving Image,
- First Lady,
- Guarding,
- Gun,
- HD Format,
- Hand,
- Head,
- Holding,
- Jumping,
- Killing,
- Laughing,
- Leaving,
- Lillian Gish,
- Men,
- Murder,
- New Life,
- Patriotism,
- Period Costume,
- Pleading,
- Politician,
- President,
- Pride,
- Real Time - Footage,
- Shock,
- Shooting a Weapon,
- Silent Film,
- Sitting,
- The Birth of a Nation - 1915 Film,
- Theatre Box,
- US President,
- Violence,
- Waiting,
- Watching,
- Waving - Gesture,
- Women,