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![[Charles Ferdinand Dowd, 1825-1904, bust]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODMvMDEvMDEvY2hhcmxlcy1mZXJkaW5hbmQtZG93ZC0xODI1LTE5MDQtYnVzdC02NDAuanBn/320/402/jpg "[Charles Ferdinand Dowd, 1825-1904, bust]")
![Lincoln quick step [by Charles Grobe].. Charles Grobe](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjAvMDEvMDEvbGluY29sbi1xdWljay1zdGVwLWJ5LWNoYXJsZXMtZ3JvYmUtNi02NDAuanBn/40/50/webp "Lincoln quick step [by Charles Grobe].. Charles Grobe")
![[Charles Warren Fairbanks, 1852-1918]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDQvMDEvMDEvY2hhcmxlcy13YXJyZW4tZmFpcmJhbmtzLTE4NTItMTkxOC0xLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/52/webp "[Charles Warren Fairbanks, 1852-1918]")
![[Statue: Frederich der Grosse, 1740-1786]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTAvMDEvMDEvc3RhdHVlLWZyZWRlcmljaC1kZXItZ3Jvc3NlLTE3NDAtMTc4Ni02NDAuanBn/40/51/webp "[Statue: Frederich der Grosse, 1740-1786]")
![[Kier Hardie, 1856-1915, bust portrait]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDkvMDEvMDEva2llci1oYXJkaWUtMTg1Ni0xOTE1LWJ1c3QtcG9ydHJhaXQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/60/webp "[Kier Hardie, 1856-1915, bust portrait]")
![[Charles Dick, 1858-1945, half-length, standing, facing front]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDMvMDEvMDEvY2hhcmxlcy1kaWNrLTE4NTgtMTk0NS1oYWxmLWxlbmd0aC1zdGFuZGluZy1mYWNpbmctZnJvbnQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/51/webp "[Charles Dick, 1858-1945, half-length, standing, facing front]")
![[Gilbert Charles Stuart, 1755-1828, bust portrait, facing left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTcvMDEvMDEvZ2lsYmVydC1jaGFybGVzLXN0dWFydC0xNzU1LTE4MjgtYnVzdC1wb3J0cmFpdC1mYWNpbmctbGVmdC02NDAuanBn/40/51/webp "[Gilbert Charles Stuart, 1755-1828, bust portrait, facing left]")
