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The American Presidency (engraving)
1625219 The American Presidency (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The American Presidency. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 November 1844.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23076422
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Candidates Elections Henry Clay James Knox Polk Lower New York New York City New York Presidency Vue De New York
8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 17.7cm x 22.8cm (7" x 9")
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.
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This engraving titled "The American Presidency" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the political landscape of that time. The image showcases a bustling street scene in New York City, capturing the essence of elections and presidential politics in all its grandeur. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, our eyes are drawn to the Great Whig Procession taking place on these vibrant streets. The procession is filled with enthusiastic politicians and supporters, eagerly rallying behind their candidates. Among them stands Henry Clay, a prominent figure in United States politics at that time. Intriguingly, another key figure emerges from this print - Mr. Polk or James Knox Polk - who would later become one of America's most influential presidents. This engraving offers an early glimpse into his rise to power and hints at his future impact on the nation. The artist skillfully captures the energy and excitement pulsating through Lower New York during this significant moment in history. With meticulous attention to detail, every building and street corner comes alive with authenticity. "The American Presidency" serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a valuable historical document for those interested in understanding America's political evolution. Through this remarkable print by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how democracy unfolded on the streets of New York City centuries ago.
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