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"Captivating Campaigns: A Glimpse into the World of Presidential Candidates" From anti-Nixon posters to iconic movie characters

Background imageCandidate Collection: Benazir Bhutto addressing a public meeting

Benazir Bhutto addressing a public meeting
Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007), the then acting Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), addressing a public meeting. She later became Prime Minister of Pakistan (1988-1990, 1993-1996)

Background imageCandidate Collection: Mata'afa Iosefo, Chief of Samoa, c. 1902 (b/w photo)

Mata'afa Iosefo, Chief of Samoa, c. 1902 (b/w photo)
618966 Mata'afa Iosefo, Chief of Samoa, c.1902 (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mata'afa Iosefo (1832-1912) Chief of Samoa

Background imageCandidate Collection: Presidential campaign poster for Charles E. Hughes, 1916 (b/w photo)

Presidential campaign poster for Charles E. Hughes, 1916 (b/w photo)
1765584 Presidential campaign poster for Charles E. Hughes, 1916 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948) American statesman, lawyer

Background imageCandidate Collection: Charles Evans Hughes campaigning in presidential election, 1916 (b/w photo)

Charles Evans Hughes campaigning in presidential election, 1916 (b/w photo)
1765588 Charles Evans Hughes campaigning in presidential election, 1916 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948) American statesman

Background imageCandidate Collection: Charles Evans Hughes walking from Union Station Washington DC, 1913-7 (b/w photo)

Charles Evans Hughes walking from Union Station Washington DC, 1913-7 (b/w photo)
1765585 Charles Evans Hughes walking from Union Station Washington DC, 1913-7 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCandidate Collection: Show of Hands for a Liberal Candidate : Electioneering and Bribery with those with a vote holding

Show of Hands for a Liberal Candidate : Electioneering and Bribery with those with a vote holding up their hands to
527845 Show of Hands for a Liberal Candidate : Electioneering and Bribery with those with a vote holding up their hands to catch the money a Parliamentary candidate is throwing out to them

Background imageCandidate Collection: Little Mac, in His Great Two Horse Act, in the Presendential Canvass of 1864, 1864

Little Mac, in His Great Two Horse Act, in the Presendential Canvass of 1864, 1864. Creator: John L Magee
Little Mac, in His Great Two Horse Act, in the Presendential Canvass of 1864, 1864

Background imageCandidate Collection: Chicago Nominee: 'I knew him, Horatio;a fellow of infinite jest... Where be your gibes now... 1864

Chicago Nominee: "I knew him, Horatio;a fellow of infinite jest... Where be your gibes now... 1864
Chicago Nominee: " I knew him, Horatio; a fellow of infinite jest...Where be your gibes now?-Hamlet, Act IV [sic], Scene 1", 1864

Background imageCandidate Collection: A Little Game of Bagatelle, 1864. Creator: John L Magee

A Little Game of Bagatelle, 1864. Creator: John L Magee
A Little Game of Bagatelle, Between Old Abe the Rail Splitter & Little Mac the Gunboat General, 1864

Background imageCandidate Collection: The American Presidential Election; General Benjamin Harrison; Republican Candidate now Elected to

The American Presidential Election; General Benjamin Harrison; Republican Candidate now Elected to Creator: Unknown
The American Presidential Election; General Benjamin Harrison; Republican Candidate now Elected to the Presidency, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38

Background imageCandidate Collection: The American Presidential Election; Mr. Grover Cleveland, Ex-President

The American Presidential Election; Mr. Grover Cleveland, Ex-President and Democratic Candidate fo Creator: Unknown
The American Presidential Election; Mr. Grover Cleveland, Ex-President and Democratic Candidate for Re-election, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38

Background imageCandidate Collection: Set Stormy, Lloyd George giving cold comfort to the defeated Liberal candidate in the Manchester

Set Stormy, Lloyd George giving cold comfort to the defeated Liberal candidate in the Manchester South by-election of 5
KDC400213 Set Stormy, Lloyd George giving cold comfort to the defeated Liberal candidate in the Manchester South by-election of 5 March, 1912 (litho) by Partridge

Background imageCandidate Collection: The New Midlothian Campaign (engraving)

The New Midlothian Campaign (engraving)
1603332 The New Midlothian Campaign (engraving) by Russell, Walter Westley (1867-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Midlothian Campaign)

Background imageCandidate Collection: Puck cover celebrating Charles Evans Hughes elected Governor of New York, 1906 (magazine)

Puck cover celebrating Charles Evans Hughes elected Governor of New York, 1906 (magazine)
1765594 Puck cover celebrating Charles Evans Hughes elected Governor of New York, 1906 (magazine) by Glackens, Louis (1866-1933); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCandidate Collection: A Buddhist Ordination in Ceylon (engraving)

A Buddhist Ordination in Ceylon (engraving)
1059072 A Buddhist Ordination in Ceylon (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Buddhist Ordination in Ceylon)

Background imageCandidate Collection: Mr William Court Gully, QC, MP, a Candidate for the Speakership (litho)

Mr William Court Gully, QC, MP, a Candidate for the Speakership (litho)
1628057 Mr William Court Gully, QC, MP, a Candidate for the Speakership (litho) by Staples, Robert Ponsonby (1853-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr William Court Gully, QC, MP)

Background imageCandidate Collection: With the Flying Squadron, 'Crossing the Line'(engraving)

With the Flying Squadron, "Crossing the Line"(engraving)
1037646 With the Flying Squadron, " Crossing the Line" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Flying Squadron)

Background imageCandidate Collection: Military Life at Aldershot and Sandhurst (colour litho)

Military Life at Aldershot and Sandhurst (colour litho)
1036388 Military Life at Aldershot and Sandhurst (colour litho) by Johnson, Edward Killingworth (1825-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Military Life at Aldershot and Sandhurst)

Background imageCandidate Collection: Lord Inverurie (colour litho)

Lord Inverurie (colour litho)
612281 Lord Inverurie (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Inverurie, Candidate for Chelsea, 27 March 1880)

Background imageCandidate Collection: A New Departure in Bar ls;Chorus of Political 'Workers'

A New Departure in Bar ls;Chorus of Political "Workers"
1078686 A New Departure in Bar ls; Chorus of Political " Workers" - This is the worst bar l we ever struck!, 1886 (colour litho) by Opper

Background imageCandidate Collection: An Election Entertainment, 1755 (engraving)

An Election Entertainment, 1755 (engraving)
1071396 An Election Entertainment, 1755 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 43.2x53.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageCandidate Collection: Rather the butter than the bread! (colour litho)

Rather the butter than the bread! (colour litho)
2818426 Rather the butter than the bread! (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rather the butter than the bread)

Background imageCandidate Collection: Before the election (colour litho)

Before the election (colour litho)
2818424 Before the election (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Before the election. A candidate for election ingratiating himself with the voters)

Background imageCandidate Collection: Peter Cooper, from The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine

Peter Cooper, from The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine
2619179 Peter Cooper, from The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, published 1884 (wood engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter Cooper, 1791 A- 1883)

Background imageCandidate Collection: An Anti-Canine Protest (engraving)

An Anti-Canine Protest (engraving)
1614369 An Anti-Canine Protest (engraving) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Anti-Canine Protest)

Background imageCandidate Collection: After the election, illustration from Le Petit Journal, Supplement Illustre

After the election, illustration from Le Petit Journal, Supplement Illustre
REV279467 After the election, illustration from Le Petit Journal, Supplement Illustre, 2nd September 1893 (colour litho) by Meyer

Background imageCandidate Collection: Wanstead Infant Orphan Asylum - Election Lobby Card

Wanstead Infant Orphan Asylum - Election Lobby Card
A card lobbying for support for Robert Wilfrid Dickson, a candidate in an election for new admissions to the Wanstead Infant Orphan Asylum. Date: 1848

Background imageCandidate Collection: A candidate for medicine man before a council of Menomine Indians (b / w photo)

A candidate for medicine man before a council of Menomine Indians (b / w photo)
5987315 A candidate for medicine man before a council of Menomine Indians (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCandidate Collection: Cartoon, A candidate for the new acting academy

Cartoon, A candidate for the new acting academy - The Church is no longer the only Profession open to the Fool of the Family. 1880s

Background imageCandidate Collection: Cartoon, How election matters stand in Birmingham

Cartoon, How election matters stand in Birmingham
Cartoon, How election matters stand in Central Birmingham - Would you mind getting outside, sir, so as to make room for this civil-spoken young man

Background imageCandidate Collection: Citizens Visiting the Bastille, pub. 1799 (hand coloured engraving)

Citizens Visiting the Bastille, pub. 1799 (hand coloured engraving)
2966823 Citizens Visiting the Bastille, pub. 1799 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCandidate Collection: A Prize Baby Show, Materfamilias rewarding a successful Candidate (coloured engraving)

A Prize Baby Show, Materfamilias rewarding a successful Candidate (coloured engraving)
2818059 A Prize Baby Show, Materfamilias rewarding a successful Candidate (coloured engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Prize Baby Show)

Background imageCandidate Collection: Four elephants presenting William H Taft with bouquets in recognition of his nomination

Four elephants presenting William H Taft with bouquets in recognition of his nomination... (colour litho)
2779416 Four elephants presenting William H Taft with bouquets in recognition of his nomination... (colour litho) by French School

Background imageCandidate Collection: Rachel Parsons

Rachel Parsons
Miss Rachel Parsons, (18851956) British engineer, pictured here when she was Unionist candidate for Lancashire in the 1923 General Election. Date: 1923

Background imageCandidate Collection: Superman on the Stump - George Bernard Shaw 1910

Superman on the Stump - George Bernard Shaw 1910
Front cover of The Graphic, showing George Bernard Shaw taking part in a lively electioneering campaign, in Portsmouth. Date: 1910

Background imageCandidate Collection: The Chicago Platform and Candidate, 1864 (litho)

The Chicago Platform and Candidate, 1864 (litho)
1078656 The Chicago Platform and Candidate, 1864 (litho) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American

Background imageCandidate Collection: Sir John Pope Hennessy, MP (engraving)

Sir John Pope Hennessy, MP (engraving)
1062195 Sir John Pope Hennessy, MP (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Pope Hennessy, MP)

Background imageCandidate Collection: A seated candidate for the French Air Service is subjected to a series of tests to gauge

A seated candidate for the French Air Service is subjected to a series of tests to gauge his respiration, hand and pulse, during the firing of a revolver

Background imageCandidate Collection: In the Australian Mounted Police (engraving)

In the Australian Mounted Police (engraving)
1055716 In the Australian Mounted Police (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Australian Mounted Police)

Background imageCandidate Collection: Marguerite Durand pasting her election poster, illustration from Fantasio

Marguerite Durand pasting her election poster, illustration from Fantasio
LSE3646172 Marguerite Durand pasting her election poster, illustration from Fantasio, 1st April 1910 (colour litho) by de Losques

Background imageCandidate Collection: Algebraic Formulae and Rules for the use of Candidates for Responsions

Algebraic Formulae and Rules for the use of Candidates for Responsions
480620 Algebraic Formulae and Rules for the use of Candidates for Responsions, Oxford University Press, 1870 (print) by Dodgson

Background imageCandidate Collection: Heckling a candidate for parliamentary honours (colour litho)

Heckling a candidate for parliamentary honours (colour litho)
3656289 Heckling a candidate for parliamentary honours (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heckling a candidate for parliamentary honours)

Background imageCandidate Collection: La paille et la poutre. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho)

La paille et la poutre. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho)
3101411 La paille et la poutre. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho) by Denis-Valverane, Louis (1870-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: La paille et la poutre)

Background imageCandidate Collection: The introduction of the candidate into the cavern (engraving)

The introduction of the candidate into the cavern (engraving)
3100714 The introduction of the candidate into the cavern (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The introduction of the candidate into the cavern)

Background imageCandidate Collection: Thomas A Hendricks of Indiana, Democratic candidate for Vice President of the United States

Thomas A Hendricks of Indiana, Democratic candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1884 (litho)
3105705 Thomas A Hendricks of Indiana, Democratic candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1884 (litho) by Bufford, J. H. & Co

Background imageCandidate Collection: Charles James Fox as Demosthenes, illustration from Hutchinson

Charles James Fox as Demosthenes, illustration from Hutchinson
STC373563 Charles James Fox as Demosthenes, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Rowlandson

Background imageCandidate Collection: Gen. Winfield S. Hancock: Democratic candidate for President of the United States, pub

Gen. Winfield S. Hancock: Democratic candidate for President of the United States, pub
AQS331954 Gen. Winfield S. Hancock: Democratic candidate for President of the United States, pub. by Currier & Ives, c.1880 (litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society



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"Captivating Campaigns: A Glimpse into the World of Presidential Candidates" From anti-Nixon posters to iconic movie characters, American presidential campaigns have always been filled with intriguing personalities and powerful imagery. In 1960, an unforgettable poster emerged questioning Richard Nixon's trustworthiness - "Would YOU buy a used car from this man?" The skepticism towards the Republican candidate was palpable. Orson Welles brought Charles Foster Kane to life in the timeless masterpiece "Citizen Kane" (1941), shedding light on the complexities of power and ambition. This film not only showcased Welles' directorial genius but also resonated with audiences as they contemplated the nature of leadership. In support of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's re-election campaign in 1940, James Montgomery Flagg designed a patriotic poster that rallied Americans behind their leader. Similarly, Ben Shahn's lithograph poster for FDR's campaign in 1944 depicted him as "Our Friend, " emphasizing his connection with the working class through the Political Action Committee of CIO. Ronald Reagan's official campaign poster for his successful bid for presidency in 1980 reflected his charisma and optimism, capturing the spirit of change he promised to bring to America. It symbolized hope and a new direction for the nation under Reagan's leadership. The suffragettes Pankhurst and Gawthorpe Rutland fought tirelessly for women's rights in 1907, paving the way for future female candidates who would challenge societal norms. Eugene V. Debs and Ben Hanford represented socialist ideals on a campaign poster during their run as presidential candidates in 1904. Ben Shahn once again made waves with his satirical lithograph poster titled "A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND" (1948). It humorously portrayed Harry Truman playing piano alongside Republican candidate Thomas E. Dewey, highlighting their rivalry during Truman's Democratic presidential campaign.