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Francis Scott Key standing on boat, with right arm stretched out toward the United States flag flying over Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland.

Francis Scott Key reaches out towards the flag in "The Star Spangled Banner" by Percy Moran

Credit: Moran, Percy. "The Star Spangled Banner." Copyright 1913. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress.



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