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Hanging on
Hanging on. Illustration shows President Taft climbing a mountain labeled White House Glacier with members of his campaign committee hanging from ropes attached to his waist, on the left are Crane, and Penrose, and the Republican elephant, and on the right are Sherman, Barnes, and Root who is driving a piece of heavy machinery. Date 1912 October 2. Hanging on. Illustration shows President Taft climbing a mountain labeled White House Glacier with members of his campaign committee hanging from ropes attached to his waist, on the left are Crane, and Penrose, and the Republican elephant, and on the right are Sherman, Barnes, and Root who is driving a piece of heavy machinery. Date 1912 October 2
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic illustration from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness President Taft's determination as he climbs the White House Glacier, with his campaign committee clinging on for dear life. This intriguing image, titled "Hanging on," is a testament to the spirit of perseverance and the unique moments in history that continue to inspire us. Add this stunning piece of art to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.7cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Hanging On - A Political Climb Up White House Glacier
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On October 2, 1912, a political cartoon by Puck Magazine captured the intense and precarious nature of the presidential campaign season, as depicted in the illustration titled "Hanging On." President William Howard Taft is shown climbing a steep and treacherous mountain labeled "White House Glacier," with his campaign committee members clinging to ropes attached to his waist for support. On the left side of the illustration, former President Theodore Roosevelt, represented by a Republican elephant, and Senator Joseph Pennock "Joe" Penrose of Pennsylvania, are seen dangling precariously from the ropes. Roosevelt, who had split from the Republican Party and was running as the Progressive Party nominee, had caused a significant rift within the GOP. On the right side of the illustration, Secretary of War and former Senator Elihu Root, Senator Nelson W. Aldrich, and Senator Mark Hanna Sherman are shown. Root is depicted driving a heavy machinery, symbolizing his role in the campaign's behind-the-scenes operations. The scene represents the intense competition and the high stakes involved in the presidential race, with each candidate and their supporters doing everything in their power to secure victory. The cartoon's title, "Hanging On," emphasizes the precariousness of the political climate and the tenuous nature of the candidates' positions. The illustration serves as a reminder of the intense political battles that have long characterized American presidential elections, and the determination and resilience required to navigate the treacherous terrain of the campaign trail.
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