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- 1905 Theodore Roosevelt Oath of Office Color Stereoview Card Washington DC 3x7
1905 Theodore Roosevelt Oath of Office Color Stereoview Card Washington DC 3x7
Description:
Offered is an original 1905 color stereoview card featuring President Theodore Roosevelt taking the Oath of Office in Washington, D.C..
This historic stereoscopic image captures the defining moment of Roosevelt’s 1905 inauguration—when he was officially sworn in after winning his first full term as President.
The scene represents a powerful ceremonial milestone in American history, symbolizing continuity of leadership and the democratic process.
The hand-colored imagery enhances the visual richness of the scene, while the stereoscopic format creates a striking three-dimensional effect when viewed through a stereoscope—bringing this historic moment to life.
Item Details:
- Subject: Theodore Roosevelt Taking the Oath of Office
- Date: 1905
- Location: Washington, D.C.
- Type: Original Stereoview Card
- Image Type: Color (Hand-Tinted)
- Size: Approx. 3" x 7"
Format: Stereoscopic Card (3D viewing format)
- Original antique stereoview from 1905
- Light edge wear and toning consistent with age
- Color remains vibrant and well-preserved
- Image is clear with strong detail
- Overall excellent presentation
(Please review photos for exact condition)
Why This Piece Matters:
- Captures the Oath of Office of a U.S. President
- Represents Roosevelt’s first full elected term (1905)
- Rare hand-colored stereoview
- Over 120 years old
- Classic stereoscopic format with collectible 3D appeal
- Strong demand among collectors of:
- Presidential memorabilia
- American political history
- Early color photography
- Americana
Perfect For:
- Theodore Roosevelt collectors
- Historical or museum displays
- High-end framed presentation
- Unique gift for history enthusiasts
Display Potential (Optional Upgrade):
This piece would display beautifully with museum-quality custom framing, including:
- 100% acid-free matting
- 99% UV-protective glass
- Custom engraved plaque noting the Oath of Office
(Contact us for professional framing options)
Shipping & Handling:
- Secure, professional packaging
- Ships with tracking
- Fast handling
Final Thoughts:
A rare opportunity to own an original 1905 color stereoview capturing President Theodore Roosevelt taking the Oath of Office, one of the most iconic and meaningful moments in American presidential history.
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