File:Reading of Declaration of Independence by Costaggini.jpg

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English: Image of the reading of the "Declaration of Independence" - This idealized depiction shows the principal authors of the Declaration of Independence, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin, reading the document to colonists.
Date 1877
date QS:P571,+1877-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source/Photographer Architect of the Capitol information webpage [1]

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