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John Nance Garner, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Portrait with Gavel, Washington DC, USA, December 1931 (b/w photo)
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John Nance Garner, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Portrait with Gavel, Washington DC, USA, December 1931 (b/w photo)
5974383 John Nance Garner, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Portrait with Gavel, Washington DC, USA, December 1931 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection
Media ID 31721590
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1931 American Flag Circa Congress Congressman Gavel Ghiv One Person Only Retro Vice President Washington Dc Speaker Of The House Of Representatives
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This print captures John Nance Garner, the esteemed Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, in a powerful portrait with his iconic gavel. Taken in Washington DC, USA in December 1931 by renowned photographers Harris & Ewing, this image exudes an air of retro charm and historical significance. In this vertical composition, Garner stands as a symbol of American democracy and leadership. His caucasian ethnicity is evident as he gazes confidently into the camera lens, embodying the strength and determination expected from a politician during that era. The American flag proudly displayed behind him serves as a reminder of his dedication to serving his country. With its crisp lines and timeless appeal, this photograph transports us back to the 1930s when politics played a crucial role in shaping America's future. Garner's role as Speaker of the House further emphasizes his influence within Congress. As we admire this vintage portrait, we can't help but imagine the debates and discussions that took place under his guidance. John Nance Garner's political career would eventually lead him to become Vice President of the United States under Franklin D. Roosevelt. This photograph immortalizes him at an important juncture in history when he was already making waves within government circles. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from their private collection for all to appreciate. It serves as both a testament to Garner's legacy and a window into America's past political landscape.
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