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Campaign poster for presidential candidate Zachary Taylor (1784-1850) and running mate
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Campaign poster for presidential candidate Zachary Taylor (1784-1850) and running mate
PNP253786 Campaign poster for presidential candidate Zachary Taylor (1784-1850) and running mate, Millard Fillmore (1800-74) 1848 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 12th President of the USA (1849-50); Fillmore was the 13th upon Taylors death in 1850 (1850-53); ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22362394
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Eagle Sideburns Thirteenth Twelfth Vice President War Hero Whig
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This vibrant campaign poster captures the essence of the historic 1848 presidential election, featuring the formidable duo of Zachary Taylor and his running mate, Millard Fillmore. The colorful lithograph showcases their patriotic fervor with a backdrop of an American flag fluttering proudly in the wind. Zachary Taylor, a renowned war hero known for his leadership during the Mexican-American War, exudes strength and determination in this portrait. His piercing gaze reflects his commitment to serving as the twelfth President of the United States from 1849 until his untimely death in 1850. Beside him stands Millard Fillmore, who would later assume office as America's thirteenth President upon Taylor's passing. With distinguished sideburns framing his face, Fillmore embodies a sense of wisdom and experience that complements Taylor's military background. The presence of an eagle symbolizes both their shared vision for a strong and prosperous nation as well as their allegiance to American values. This iconic bird serves as a reminder of liberty and freedom - principles that were at stake during this pivotal period in American history. As Whig party candidates, Taylor and Fillmore sought to unite Americans under their leadership by appealing to voters across North America. Their joint efforts aimed to propel progress while preserving national unity amidst turbulent times. Preserved within this private collection is not just an artwork but also a testament to democracy's enduring spirit - reminding us how political campaigns have always played a vital role in shaping our nation's destiny.
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