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Hand-colored 1870 lithograph: central oval shows a parade on a tree-lined avenue past a columned building; bordered by portrait medallions and flags.

The Result of the Fifteenth Amendment and the Rise and Progress of the African Race in America and its Final Accomplishment and Celebration on May 19th A.D. 1870

A hand-colored lithograph with a gold-bordered oval central scene of a parade of marchers in uniform-like dress along a tree-lined avenue toward a columned building and a tall monument. Oval-framed portrait medallions of men appear around the border, with flags and figures in the corners.

Artist
Metcalf & Clark
Date
1870
Medium
Hand-colored lithograph
Source
Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)
Size
4000 × 3111 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1870).
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

Español: El resultado de la Decimoquinta Enmienda, litografía de 1870

Litografía coloreada a mano con una escena central ovalada enmarcada en dorado, que muestra un desfile de personas por una avenida arbolada hacia un edificio con columnas y un monumento alto. En el borde aparecen medallones ovalados con retratos de hombres, banderas y figuras en las esquinas.

Português: O resultado da Décima Quinta Emenda, litografia de 1870

Litografia colorida à mão com uma cena central oval de moldura dourada, mostrando um desfile de pessoas por uma avenida arborizada em direção a um edifício com colunas e um monumento alto. Na borda há medalhões ovais com retratos de homens, bandeiras e figuras nos cantos.