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- 1905 New York's Crack Regiment In Inauguration Parade In DC Original Stereoview
1905 New York's Crack Regiment In Inauguration Parade In DC Original Stereoview
Description:
Offered is an original 1905 color stereoview card titled “New York’s Crack Regiment,” depicting elite New York troops marching in the Presidential Inauguration Parade in Washington, D.C..
This vibrant stereoscopic image captures the pride, discipline, and pageantry of one of New York’s finest military units as they participate in the grand inauguration ceremonies of President Theodore Roosevelt.
The scene reflects the scale and significance of early 20th-century inaugural celebrations, with military regiments playing a prominent role in honoring the newly sworn-in President.
The hand-colored imagery enhances the visual richness, while the stereoscopic format creates a striking three-dimensional effect when viewed through a stereoscope—bringing the movement and energy of the parade to life.
Item Details:
- Title: New York’s Crack Regiment
- Subject: Military Regiment in Inauguration Parade
- Event: Presidential Inauguration Parade
- 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)
Condition:
- 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 a military unit in a Presidential Inauguration Parade
- Strong connection to New York history and pride
- Associated with Theodore Roosevelt’s 1905 inauguration
- Rare hand-colored stereoview
- Over 120 years old
- Classic stereoscopic format with collectible 3D appeal
- Strong interest for collectors of:
- Military history
- New York memorabilia
- Presidential inaugurations
- Antique photography
Perfect For:
- Military and Americana collectors
- New York history enthusiasts
- Roosevelt collectors
- Unique framed display
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 inauguration parade
(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 New York’s Crack Regiment in the Presidential Inauguration Parade, blending military precision with one of America’s most historic ceremonies.
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