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LORTON, Virginia — The 'Pursuing Liberty' exhibit at Gunston Hall's visitor center explores George Mason's pivotal role in drafting the Virginia Declaration of Rights, which significantly influenced Thomas Jefferson's Declaration of Independence just weeks later. The display features a reproduction of the Declaration of Independence alongside interpretive text explaining Mason's contributions to American independence during the Revolutionary War. Mason supported the war effort by arranging army supplies, recruiting Virginia militia, and serving in Virginia's legislature during the seven-year c-stock-foto
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Historical documents and oil lamp display at Juuka Mill Museum, Finland-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Bill of Rights, one of America's founding documents, is displayed at the National Archives in Washington DC. This historic document, officially known as the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, was drafted by James Madison and ratified in 1791. The National Archives Building, located on Constitution Avenue, houses the nation's most important historical documents including the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights in its Rotunda for the Charters of Freedom. The Bill of Rights guarantees fundamental civil liberties such as freedom of-stock-foto
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Lviv, Ukraine - April 07, 2025: Assorted vintage and antique items curated for sale at a street-side Lviv market-stock-foto
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Artifacts on exhibit include books, documents, and a framed portrait within Hilla Museum showcasing Iraqi history.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Gutenberg Bible on display at the Library of Congress represents one of the first major books printed using movable metal type in the Western world. Printed by Johann Gutenberg in Mainz, Germany around 1455, this particular copy is one of only a few perfect vellum copies in existence. This historic Bible was purchased from Dr. Otto Vollbehr by act of Congress in 1930 after nearly five centuries in Benedictine monasteries in Austria.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Gutenberg Bible on display at the Library of Congress represents one of the first major books printed using movable metal type in the Western world. Printed by Johann Gutenberg in Mainz, Germany around 1455, this particular copy is one of only a few perfect vellum copies in existence. This historic Bible was purchased from Dr. Otto Vollbehr by act of Congress in 1930 after nearly five centuries in Benedictine monasteries in Austria.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The National Archives Rotunda houses America's founding documents: the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, collectively known as the Charters of Freedom. Two massive murals by Barry Faulkner depicting the presentation of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution overlook these foundational documents of American democracy.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The National Archives Rotunda houses America's founding documents: the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, collectively known as the Charters of Freedom. Two massive murals by Barry Faulkner depicting the presentation of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution overlook these foundational documents of American democracy.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — Barry Faulkner's mural 'The Declaration of Independence' dominates the National Archives Rotunda above the Charters of Freedom. Created in 1936, the mural depicts 28 delegates to the Continental Congress of 1776, including Thomas Jefferson presenting the Declaration to John Hancock, with 26 of the portrayed delegates being signers of the document.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The National Archives Rotunda houses America's founding documents: the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, collectively known as the Charters of Freedom. Two massive murals by Barry Faulkner depicting the presentation of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution overlook these foundational documents of American democracy.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — Barry Faulkner's monumental mural 'The Constitution' adorns the National Archives Rotunda above the Charters of Freedom. Created in 1936, the mural depicts 25 delegates to the Constitutional Convention, including James Madison presenting the Constitution to George Washington, with Benjamin Franklin and other founding fathers in attendance. Six of the portrayed delegates did not sign the final document.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The National Archives Rotunda houses America's founding documents: the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, collectively known as the Charters of Freedom. Two massive murals by Barry Faulkner depicting the presentation of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution overlook these foundational documents of American democracy.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The National Archives Rotunda houses America's founding documents: the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, collectively known as the Charters of Freedom. Two massive murals by Barry Faulkner depicting the presentation of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution overlook these foundational documents of American democracy.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The National Archives Rotunda houses America's founding documents: the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, collectively known as the Charters of Freedom. Two massive murals by Barry Faulkner depicting the presentation of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution overlook these foundational documents of American democracy.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The National Archives Rotunda houses America's founding documents: the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, collectively known as the Charters of Freedom. Two massive murals by Barry Faulkner depicting the presentation of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution overlook these foundational documents of American democracy.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The National Archives Rotunda houses America's founding documents: the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, collectively known as the Charters of Freedom. Two massive murals by Barry Faulkner depicting the presentation of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution overlook these foundational documents of American democracy.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The National Archives Rotunda houses America's founding documents: the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, collectively known as the Charters of Freedom. Two massive murals by Barry Faulkner depicting the presentation of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution overlook these foundational documents of American democracy.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The original United States Constitution, housed in a specialized preservation case, is displayed in the National Archives Rotunda. This historic four-page parchment document from 1787 rests in a protective titanium and aluminum encasement filled with inert argon gas, allowing visitors to view America's foundational legal document while ensuring its long-term preservation.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The original United States Constitution, housed in a specialized preservation case, is displayed in the National Archives Rotunda. This historic four-page parchment document from 1787 rests in a protective titanium and aluminum encasement filled with inert argon gas, allowing visitors to view America's foundational legal document while ensuring its long-term preservation.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The original United States Constitution, housed in a specialized preservation case, is displayed in the National Archives Rotunda. This historic four-page parchment document from 1787 rests in a protective titanium and aluminum encasement filled with inert argon gas, allowing visitors to view America's foundational legal document while ensuring its long-term preservation.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The original Bill of Rights, displayed in a specialized preservation case, resides in the National Archives Rotunda alongside the Constitution and Declaration of Independence. This historic parchment from 1789 contains the first ten amendments to the Constitution, protected in a titanium and aluminum encasement filled with inert argon gas to ensure its preservation while remaining visible to visitors.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The National Archives Rotunda houses America's founding documents: the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, collectively known as the Charters of Freedom. Two massive murals by Barry Faulkner depicting the presentation of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution overlook these foundational documents of American democracy.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The original Declaration of Independence, protected in a specialized preservation case, is displayed in the Rotunda of the National Archives Building. This historic parchment, signed in 1776, rests in a titanium and aluminum encasement filled with inert argon gas to prevent deterioration, allowing visitors to view one of America's founding documents while ensuring its preservation.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The National Archives Rotunda houses America's founding documents: the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, collectively known as the Charters of Freedom. Two massive murals by Barry Faulkner depicting the presentation of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution overlook these foundational documents of American democracy.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The National Archives Rotunda houses America's founding documents: the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, collectively known as the Charters of Freedom. Two massive murals by Barry Faulkner depicting the presentation of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution overlook these foundational documents of American democracy.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The National Archives' Lawrence O'Brien Gallery presents an exhibition of Russell Lee's coal mining photography from the 1940s. Lee, known for his systematic documentary approach and intimate portraits of American life, created detailed photographic records of mining communities with assistance from his wife Jean, who recorded comprehensive captions.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The 1297 Magna Carta, one of only four surviving originals, is displayed at the National Archives Building. This version, which entered the official Statute Rolls of England, was donated by David M. Rubenstein. The document represents King John's forced agreement with rebellious barons at Runnymede in 1215, though this display copy dates from a later reissue.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The National Archives' Lawrence O'Brien Gallery presents an exhibition of Russell Lee's coal mining photography from the 1940s. Lee, known for his systematic documentary approach and intimate portraits of American life, created detailed photographic records of mining communities with assistance from his wife Jean, who recorded comprehensive captions.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The National Archives' Lawrence O'Brien Gallery presents an exhibition of Russell Lee's coal mining photography from the 1940s. Lee, known for his systematic documentary approach and intimate portraits of American life, created detailed photographic records of mining communities with assistance from his wife Jean, who recorded comprehensive captions.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The 1297 Magna Carta, one of only four surviving originals, is displayed at the National Archives Building. This version, which entered the official Statute Rolls of England, was donated by David M. Rubenstein. The document represents King John's forced agreement with rebellious barons at Runnymede in 1215, though this display copy dates from a later reissue.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The 1297 Magna Carta, one of only four surviving originals, is displayed at the National Archives Building. This version, which entered the official Statute Rolls of England, was donated by David M. Rubenstein. The document represents King John's forced agreement with rebellious barons at Runnymede in 1215, though this display copy dates from a later reissue.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — 'The Past,' a 12-foot limestone statue by Robert Aitken, stands at the Pennsylvania Avenue entrance of the National Archives Building. Created in 1935, this neoclassical figure depicts a Roman scholar with book and scroll, featuring Confucius's quote 'Study the Past' inscribed on its base at architect John Russell Pope's insistence.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — 'The Past,' a 12-foot limestone statue by Robert Aitken, stands at the Pennsylvania Avenue entrance of the National Archives Building. Created in 1935, this neoclassical figure depicts a Roman scholar with book and scroll, featuring Confucius's quote 'Study the Past' inscribed on its base at architect John Russell Pope's insistence.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — 'The Past,' a 12-foot limestone statue by Robert Aitken, stands at the Pennsylvania Avenue entrance of the National Archives Building. Created in 1935, this neoclassical figure depicts a Roman scholar with book and scroll, featuring Confucius's quote 'Study the Past' inscribed on its base at architect John Russell Pope's insistence.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — 'The Future,' a 12-foot limestone statue by Robert Aitken, stands at the Pennsylvania Avenue entrance of the National Archives Building. Created in 1935, this allegorical female figure holds an open book and manuscripts, with Shakespeare's quote 'What is Past is Prologue' inscribed on its base as insisted by architect John Russell Pope.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — 'The Past,' a 12-foot limestone statue by Robert Aitken, stands at the Pennsylvania Avenue entrance of the National Archives Building. Created in 1935, this neoclassical figure depicts a Roman scholar with book and scroll, featuring Confucius's quote 'Study the Past' inscribed on its base at architect John Russell Pope's insistence.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — 'The Past,' a 12-foot limestone statue by Robert Aitken, stands at the Pennsylvania Avenue entrance of the National Archives Building. Created in 1935, this neoclassical figure depicts a Roman scholar with book and scroll, featuring Confucius's quote 'Study the Past' inscribed on its base at architect John Russell Pope's insistence.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — 'The Future,' a 12-foot limestone statue by Robert Aitken, stands at the Pennsylvania Avenue entrance of the National Archives Building. Created in 1935, this allegorical female figure holds an open book and manuscripts, with Shakespeare's quote 'What is Past is Prologue' inscribed on its base as insisted by architect John Russell Pope.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — 'The Future,' a 12-foot limestone statue by Robert Aitken, stands at the Pennsylvania Avenue entrance of the National Archives Building. Created in 1935, this allegorical female figure holds an open book and manuscripts, with Shakespeare's quote 'What is Past is Prologue' inscribed on its base as insisted by architect John Russell Pope.-stock-foto
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