Framed Print : Political Game of Brag - Shew of Hands 1848

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Political Game of Brag - Shew of Hands 1848

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Media ID 9697745

© Universal History Archive

1848 American Culture Cartoon Chair Communication Democracy Election Game Illustration Technique Medium Group Of People Meeting Only Men Playing Playing Cards Politics President Satire Table Text Togetherness Western Script

A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster

Add a touch of historical intrigue to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Political Game of Brag - Shew of Hands 1848" from Universal Images Group (UIG). This captivating image, taken from the past, depicts a lively political gathering where participants show off their allegiance by placing their hands on the table. The high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details of this classic photograph. Elevate your space with a piece of history that is sure to spark conversation and inspire curiosity.

Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")

Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")

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
In this historical print, titled "Political Game of Brag - Shew of Hands 1848" we are transported back to a pivotal moment in American democracy. The scene unfolds around a large table where a group of men, the key players in this political game, have gathered for an intense meeting. Satire and wit fill the air as they engage in lively conversation and strategic gameplay. The artist, Edward Williams Clay, masterfully captures the essence of this democratic process through his brilliant illustration technique. Every detail is meticulously portrayed; from the animated expressions on each man's face to their Western script text written on playing cards. As we delve deeper into the image, it becomes clear that these men represent different factions vying for power during the election year of 1848. Their postures and gestures reveal both confidence and apprehension as they attempt to sway opinions and secure votes. This painting serves as a reminder of our nation's rich political history and highlights how communication played a vital role even then. It also sheds light on the exclusivity of politics at that time with only men present at such gatherings. With its horizontal composition and medium group size, this artwork encapsulates an era when elections were not just about policies but also about strategy, camaraderie, and ultimately shaping America's future.

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