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Framed Print : 14th President of the United States. Daguerreotype, c1853, by Mathew Brady
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14th President of the United States. Daguerreotype, c1853, by Mathew Brady
FRANKLIN PIERCE (1804-1869).
14th President of the United States. Daguerreotype, c1853, by Mathew Brady
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Media ID 10414278
1853 Brady Daguerreotype Democratic Party Franklin Matthew Pierce
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add historical charm to your home or office with our Framed Print of Franklin Pierce, the 14th President of the United States. This stunning piece features a rare Daguerreotype image of Pierce, captured by renowned photographer Mathew Brady in approximately 1853. The classic framed design showcases the intricate details of the original photograph, transporting you back in time. Bring a piece of American history into your space with our high-quality, museum-grade print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 24.4cm (7.1" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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
This black and white daguerreotype captures the essence of Franklin Pierce, the 14th President of the United States. Taken around 1853 by renowned photographer Mathew Brady, this portrait showcases Pierce's dignified presence and strong leadership qualities. Pierce, a member of the Democratic Party, served as president from 1853 to 1857. In this image, he exudes an air of confidence and determination that befits his role as commander-in-chief during a pivotal time in American history. The composition is strikingly simple yet powerful. Pierce is positioned in the middle of the frame, drawing our attention directly to his face. His piercing gaze seems to reflect both wisdom and contemplation. Brady's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to the image, emphasizing Pierce's facial features and highlighting every wrinkle on his forehead. The details captured in this daguerreotype are remarkable for its time period. As we admire this piece of historical artistry, we are transported back to mid-19th century America – a nation grappling with complex issues such as slavery and territorial expansion. This photograph serves as a reminder not only of Franklin Pierce's presidency but also of the challenges faced by our country during that era. Overall, this daguerreotype immortalizes Franklin Pierce as more than just a political figure; it captures him as a symbol representing an important chapter in American history.
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