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United States. Party supporters of John Bell, candidate of t
United States. Party supporters of John Bell, candidate of the Constitutional Union Party. Colored engraving from L Illustration Journal Universel, 1860
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Media ID 14318769
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Bell Candidate Constitution Constitutional Elections Nationalism Polity Support Supporters Torch Torches
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 24.4cm (7.5" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this 19th-century engraving from the Illustration Journal Universel, a passionate gathering of United States Constitutional Union Party supporters enthusiastically rally behind their candidate, John Bell. The year is 1860, a pivotal moment in American history as the country stands on the brink of the Civil War. Bell, a prominent politician from Tennessee, ran for president on a platform of centrist values and a commitment to preserving the Union. The image showcases a diverse group of supporters, united in their allegiance to Bell and the Constitutional Union Party. They proudly wave the American flag, symbolizing their national pride and their belief in the unity of the United States. Some supporters hold torches, casting an illuminating glow over the scene, while others brandish signs and banners emblazoned with Bell's name and the party's slogan. Bell, depicted in the center of the image, stands tall and confident, addressing the crowd with a determined expression. His age is evident in the lines on his face, but his posture and the fire in his eyes suggest a man who is ready for the challenges ahead. The image captures the intensity and passion of the political climate of the time, as well as the deep-rooted nationalism that defined the American polity in the 19th century. This powerful and evocative image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of political upheaval and profound change in the United States. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of political conviction and the importance of unity in the face of adversity.
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