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Hand-colored engraving of men in formal dress under a yellow tent by a stone block, with parasol-carrying onlookers and mountains behind.

Kamehameha V Laying the Cornerstone, Bishop's Church, Honolulu

Hand-colored engraving of a crowd gathered under a yellow canopy tent before mountains, where a group of men in dark formal coats and white garments stand near a stone block. Women with parasols and onlookers fill the foreground, with rubble and a leafy palm grove beside them.

Artist
Unidentified Artist
Date
1867
Medium
Engraving on paper
Source
Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)
Size
4000 × 2458 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1867).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery