Framed Print : Howell Cobb
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Howell Cobb
HOWELL COBB American politician, governor of Georgia, sided with the Confederacy during the war between the States. Date: 1815 - 1868
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Media ID 14299878
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1815 1868 Cobb Confederacy Georgia Governor Howell Sided
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Bring historical depth to your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases "Howell Cobb," an American politician who made significant strides in Georgia politics and played a pivotal role in the Confederacy during the Civil War. The image is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and boasts intricate details and vibrant colors, bringing the past to life. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials and comes ready to hang, ensuring a stunning addition to your space. Embrace history and elevate your décor with this remarkable Framed Print of Howell Cobb.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Howell Cobb: A Prominent American Politician and Confederate Leader" Howell Cobb (1815-1868), depicted in this historic photograph, was a pivotal figure in American politics during the mid-19th century. Born in Georgia, Cobb rose to prominence as a Whig Party leader in the state legislature and later served as the Governor of Georgia from 1842 to 1848. However, Cobb's political allegiance shifted during the tumultuous period leading up to the American Civil War. Despite his initial opposition to secession, Cobb ultimately sided with the Confederacy in 1861, becoming a key figure in the Confederate Congress. His decision to support the Confederate cause was influenced by his strong belief in states' rights and his opposition to federal interference in the institution of slavery. Cobb's tenure in the Confederate Congress was marked by his effective leadership and dedication to the Confederate cause. He served on several important committees, including the Committee on Ways and Means, where he played a crucial role in shaping the Confederate economy. Cobb also advocated for the expansion of the Confederate military and the implementation of conscription. Despite his significant contributions to the Confederate war effort, Cobb's political career came to an end following the Confederate defeat in the Civil War. He was pardoned by President Andrew Johnson and returned to Georgia, where he resumed his law practice. Cobb's complex political legacy continues to be debated among historians, with some recognizing his role as a skilled politician and others criticizing his support for the Confederacy and its institution of slavery. This photograph of Howell Cobb offers a glimpse into the life of a prominent American politician who played a pivotal role in the tumultuous period of the Civil War era. His story serves as a reminder of the complexities and contradictions that marked American politics during this period in history.
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