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United States. Washington. A public reception day by Preside
Grover Cleveland (1837-1908). President of the United States. Washington. A public reception day by President Cleveland in the East Room of the White House. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1886. Colored
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1886 24th Americana Ceremony Cleveland Democrat Democratic Espanola Greeting Grover Ilustracion Lamp Official Presidency Queue Reception Stephen 22th
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This engraving, titled 'A Public Reception Day by President Cleveland in the East Room of the White House,' is an intriguing glimpse into the political landscape of the late 19th century in the United States. The image, published in 'The Spanish and American Illustration' in 1886, depicts President Grover Cleveland (1837-1908) greeting a line of men in the East Room of the White House. Cleveland, a Democrat, served as the 22nd and 24th President of the United States, making him the only President to serve two non-consecutive terms. The East Room, adorned with ornate columns and a grand fireplace, serves as the backdrop for this political ceremony. The room is filled with a sense of anticipation and excitement, as the men in the queue eagerly await their turn to meet the President. The President, dressed in a formal suit and wearing a top hat, exudes a confident and approachable demeanor as he steps forward to greet the next man in line. The engraving also features intricate details, such as the ornate lamp and decorative elements on the walls, adding to the overall elegance and grandeur of the scene. This image offers a fascinating window into the past, providing a glimpse into the inner workings of the American government during a time of great political change and growth. The engraving is a beautiful example of contemporary illustration from the late 19th century, and its vibrant colors add depth and dimension to the image, making it a captivating addition to any collection of historical or political art.
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