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Reading an election bulletin by gaslight in New York City on presidential election night in 1876: contemporary colored engraving
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Reading an election bulletin by gaslight in New York City on presidential election night in 1876: contemporary colored engraving
NEW YORK: ELECTION, 1876.
Reading an election bulletin by gaslight in New York City on presidential election night in 1876: contemporary colored engraving
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1876 6th Avenue Election Night Side Walk
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This colored engraving takes us back to the bustling streets of New York City on a historic night in 1876. As darkness falls, gaslights illuminate the scene, casting an enchanting glow upon the crowd that has gathered on this late evening. The focus of attention is a bulletin board displaying crucial updates from the presidential election unfolding before their eyes. Amidst the excitement and anticipation, people huddle together, eagerly reading every word illuminated by flickering gaslight. Their faces reveal a mix of hope and anxiety as they absorb each update with bated breath. This image captures not only a moment in time but also reflects the spirit of American democracy at its core. The vibrant cityscape serves as an awe-inspiring backdrop for this significant event. The towering buildings lining North 6th Avenue create an impressive skyline against which history unfolds. The busy sidewalks are filled with citizens who have come out to witness this pivotal moment firsthand. In this remarkable snapshot from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back to a time when news traveled slowly and elections were decided through handwritten bulletins posted in public spaces. It reminds us of our nation's rich heritage and how far we have come since those early days. Whether you're captivated by American history or simply appreciate art that tells a story, this print offers a glimpse into one unforgettable night in New York City during the presidential election year of 1876
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