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Presidential campaign banner, 1852
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Presidential campaign banner, 1852
1576683 Presidential campaign banner, 1852; (add.info.: Presidential campaign banner featuring bust portraits of candidates "For President Franklin Pierce" and "For Vice President William R. King" in ovals with laurel wreaths beneath a bust portrait of George Washington encircled with stars.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38208332
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1850s Etats Unis Etats Unis Usa United States Franklin Pierce Homme Politique Politician Vice President
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This striking print captures a piece of American political history from the Presidential campaign of 1852. The banner features bust portraits of the candidates "For President Franklin Pierce" and "For Vice President William R. King," set within elegant ovals adorned with laurel wreaths. Above them, a majestic bust portrait of George Washington is encircled by stars, symbolizing his enduring legacy as the first President of the United States.
The intricate design and patriotic imagery on this campaign banner reflect the fervor and excitement surrounding presidential elections in the mid-19th century. Franklin Pierce, who would go on to win the election and serve as the 14th President of the United States, is depicted with an air of authority and statesmanship befitting a leader.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to a time when politics was conducted with grandeur and symbolism. The attention to detail in this artwork speaks to the importance placed on visual representation in shaping public perception and garnering support for political candidates.
This print serves as a reminder of our nation's rich political heritage and invites us to reflect on how campaigns have evolved over time while still retaining elements of tradition and pageantry. It stands as a testament to America's enduring democratic values and celebrates the power of visual artistry in conveying political messages.
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