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Reception of the Japanese Embassy by President Buchanan in the East Room of the White House, Washington (engraving)
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Reception of the Japanese Embassy by President Buchanan in the East Room of the White House, Washington (engraving)
1098828 Reception of the Japanese Embassy by President Buchanan in the East Room of the White House, Washington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reception of the Japanese Embassy by President Buchanan in the East Room of the White House, Washington. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 June 1860.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23512332
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ambassadors Bearer Diplomacy Interpreter Japanese Embassy Reception Treaty Washington White House East Room General Scott President Buchanan
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history - the reception of the Japanese Embassy by President Buchanan in the East Room of the White House, Washington. The image showcases a grand ceremonial event, filled with dignitaries and ambassadors from both Japan and the United States. President Buchanan stands at the center of attention, exuding authority and grace as he welcomes his esteemed guests. Surrounding him are prominent figures such as Captain Porter, Secretary Cass, Captain Dupont, Captain Portman, Captain Lee, and General Scott. Each person plays a crucial role in fostering diplomatic relations between these two nations. The Japanese delegation is represented by their bearers and interpreters who stand respectfully alongside their American counterparts. This gathering symbolizes an important treaty negotiation that would shape future interactions between Japan and the United States. The opulent East Room serves as a backdrop for this historic occasion. Its elegant furnishings create an atmosphere befitting such an auspicious event. Every detail in this engraving speaks to the significance of diplomacy and international relations during this time period. Preserved through time within a private collection, this print offers us a glimpse into an era where cultural exchange was celebrated amidst political negotiations. It reminds us of our shared human desire for understanding and cooperation across borders – values that remain relevant even today.
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