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Jigsaw Puzzle : JOHN WILLIS MENARD (1838-1893). American politician, poet and editor. Wood engraving, 1868, after a photograph by Matthew Brady, taken after Menard was elected Congressman from Louisiana in 1868
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JOHN WILLIS MENARD (1838-1893). American politician, poet and editor. Wood engraving, 1868, after a photograph by Matthew Brady, taken after Menard was elected Congressman from Louisiana in 1868
JOHN WILLIS MENARD
(1838-1893). American politician, poet and editor. Wood engraving, 1868, after a photograph by Matthew Brady, taken after Menard was elected Congressman from Louisiana in 1868
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Media ID 7592691
1868 Congress Editor Louisiana Poet Reconstruction Representative South East Willis Menard Willi
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Bring history to life with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle of John Willis Menard, an American politician, poet, and editor. This captivating puzzle features a stunning wood engraving, created in 1868 after a photograph by renowned photographer Matthew Brady. Taken after Menard's election as Congressman from Louisiana, this puzzle is a testament to the rich history of American politics. Assemble this intriguing puzzle and immerse yourself in the past, piece by piece. A perfect activity for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases John Willis Menard, a remarkable figure in American history. Born in 1838, Menard was not only an influential politician but also a talented poet and editor. The wood engraving, created in 1868 by an unknown artist after a photograph taken by Matthew Brady, captures Menard's dignified presence. The image depicts Menard after his election as Congressman from Louisiana in 1868 during the Reconstruction era. This period marked significant political and social changes in the South following the Civil War. As one of the first African Americans elected to Congress, Menard played a crucial role in shaping this transformative time. Menard's dedication to public service is evident through his position as both a congressman and an editor. His commitment to advocating for equality and justice for all citizens made him an important voice during this tumultuous period of American history. The wood engraving beautifully portrays Menard's strength and determination as he represents not only himself but also countless others who were marginalized at that time. It serves as a powerful reminder of the progress made towards racial equality while acknowledging the challenges faced by African Americans during this era. This print is more than just art; it symbolizes resilience, courage, and hope for a better future. It stands as a testament to John Willis Menard's legacy and his invaluable contributions to our nation's history.
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