Lincoln catafalque
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The Lincoln catafalque is a catafalque constructed in 1865 to support the casket of Abraham Lincoln while the president's body lay in state in the Capitol rotunda in Washington, D.C. The catafalque ha
The Lincoln catafalque
A ceremonial Honor Guard prepares to move the flag-draped casket of former President Ronald Reagan during his state funeral in the Capitol rotunda
The catafalque being moved into the rotunda for Daniel Inouye's lying in state
Abraham Lincoln O 77 matte collodion print
Catafalque
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A catafalque is a raised bier, box, or similar platform, often movable, that is used to support the casket, coffin, or body of a dead person during a Christian funeral or memorial service. Following a
Lincoln catafalque
…The Lincoln catafalque is a catafalque constructed in 1865 to support the casket of Abraham Lincoln while the president's body lay in state in the Capitol rotunda in Washington, D.C. The…
Catafalque of nobleman Krzysztof Opaliński, 17th century Poland
Voltaire's catafalque
The Lincoln catafalque in the United States Capitol