Declaration 250 - Gallery

Thumbnail image of Washington Crossing the Delaware, 1851. Creator: Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze.

Independence Day, July 4th, 2026, will be the 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence. Festivities will mark various events leading up to the Declaration‘s anniversary.

We are happy to share this gallery in celebration of this landmark event.

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Washington Crossing the Delaware, 1851. Creator: Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze.
 
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AI IMAGE - George Washington standing next to the Delaware, late 18th century, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images.
 
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Benjamin Franklin, American scientist, inventor and statesman, late 18th century Artist: Unknown
 
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Benjamin Franklin, American scientist, inventor and statesman, 1806 Artist: Unknown
 
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The signatures to the American Declaration of Independence, c1776, (c1920). Artist: Unknown
 
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Facsimile of the Signatures to the Declaration of Independence, 4 July 1776. Artist: Unknown
 
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Doughoregan Manor, near Ellicott City, Maryland, USA, c18th century (1921).Artist: James Preston
 
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Benjamin Franklin, American scientist and politician, 1782 (1956). Artist: Unknown
 
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Thomas Jefferson, American president. Artist: Unknown.
 
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Independence Hall, Philadelphia, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown.
 
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'Independence Hall, where Declaration of Independence Was Signed in 1776, Philadelphia, Pa.', c1930s Creator: Unknown.
 
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Document, 1776-06-12. Creator: Virginia Convention.
 
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Samuel Chase, 1811. Creator: John Wesley Jarvis.
 
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AI Image - Portrait of Benjamin Franklin, 1770s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images.
 
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Proclamation of peace of the American War of Indepence, London, 1763. Artist: James Basire I
 
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Virginia paper money, 1777 (c1880). Artist: Unknown
 
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Benedict Arnold viewing the destruction of New London, 1781 (c1880). Artist: Unknown
 
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William Pitt the Younger, English statesman, 1781 (1912). Artist: Unknown
 
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American War of Independence, 1775, (1875). Artist: Unknown
 
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Battle of Yorktown, Virginia, American War of Independence, 1781. Artist: Unknown
 
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International Exposition of 1876 held at Philadelphia, Pennslvania, USA, 1876. Artist: Unknown
 
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'Surrender of Cornwallis', Yorktown, Virginia, 1781. Artist: Unknown
 
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The Battles of Lexington and Concord, 19 April 1775, (1872). Artist: Unknown
 
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General Sir Banastre Tarleton, 1st Baronet, 1782. British soldier and politician, (1919). Artist: Banastre Tarleton
 
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George Washington after the Battle of Princeton on January 3, 1777. Artist: Peale, Charles Willson (1741-1827)
 
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George Washington (1732-99), first President of the United States, 1924. Artist: Unknown
 
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Young Callender Fighting his Gun.
 
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Major Washington on his mission to the French Commander, Artist: Unknown
 
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Vereinigte Staaten von Nord-Amerika, 1775-1783. Artist: Claude Ferdinand Gaillard
 
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George Washington at the siege of Yorktown, Virginia, 1781 (c1880). Artist: Unknown.
 
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'The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry...at Brandywine', 1777, (1939). Artist: Unknown.
 
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'George Washington', 1795. Artist: Gilbert Charles Stuart.
 
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The Siege of Yorktown, October 17, 1781 , 1836.
 
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'Concord - The First Blow for Liberty', (1877). Creator: Albert Bobbett.
 
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'George III', (1738-1820), 1830. Creator: Unknown.
 
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'Declaration of the Independence of the United States', (1776), 1890. Creator: Unknown.
 
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'Map of North America, Illustrating the American War of Independence', c1785, (1890). Creator: Unknown.
 
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'Washington', (1732-1799), 1830. Creator: Unknown.
 
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Louis-Marie, Vicomte de Noailles, 1798. Creator: Gilbert Stuart.
 
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General George Eliott, 1790. Creator: Mather Brown.
 
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Washington Crossing the Delaware - Evening Previous to the Battle of Trenton, December ..., 1857-71. Creators: Nathaniel Currier, James Merritt Ives, Currier and Ives.
 
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Washington, Crossing the Delaware-On the Evening of Dec. 25th 1776, previous to the Battle..., 1876. Creators: Nathaniel Currier, James Merritt Ives, Currier and Ives.
 
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James Jackson, 1805. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin.
 
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Washington's Reception by the Ladies on Passing the Bridge at Trenton, N.J., April 1789, o..., 1845. Creator: Nathaniel Currier.
 
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Washington Taking Leave of the Officers of His Army-at Francis's Tavern, Broad Street, New..., 1848. Creator: Nathaniel Currier.
 
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Military coat, American, 1775-83. Creator: Unknown.
 
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Colonel Guy Johnson and Karonghyontye (Captain David Hill), 1776. Creator: Benjamin West.
 
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Military ensemble, American, 1776-83. Creator: Unknown.
 
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Congressional Presentation Sword with Scabbard of Colonel Marinus Willett, French, Paris, 1785-86. Creator: C Liger.
 
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James Wilkinson, c. 1820. Creator: Unknown.
 
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His Excellency George Washington Esq-r., ca. 1777. Creators: Joseph Hiller, Samuel Blyth.
 
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The Bunker Hill Monument, c1900. Creator: Unknown.
 
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The Minute Man, Concord, c1900. Creator: Unknown.
 
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Henry Knox, American army officer, 19th century. Creator: Unknown.
 
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Benjamin Lincoln, American army officer, 19th century. Creator: Unknown.
 
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James Clinton, 1797. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin.
 
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John Paul Jones, Scottish-American naval commander, 19th century. Creator: Unknown.
 
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'George III', (c1911). Creator: Unknown.
 
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Bust of King George III of England, 1767. Artist: John Nost.
 
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