Home > People > Politicians
ABRAHAM OAKLEY HALL (1826-1898). American politician and mayor of New York City
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger
ABRAHAM OAKLEY HALL (1826-1898). American politician and mayor of New York City
ABRAHAM OAKLEY HALL
(1826-1898). American politician and mayor of New York City. Mayor Hall administering the oath of office to the newly elected board of alderman. Engraving, American, January 1872
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12569513
1872 Abraham Alderman Courthouse Hall January Mayor Oakley Oath Of Office
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Granger Art on Demand
> U.S. States
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> New York
> Related Images
> People
> Politicians
EDITORS COMMENTS
The print captures a significant moment in American history, showcasing Abraham Oakley Hall, an influential politician and mayor of New York City. In the engraving dated January 1872, Mayor Hall is seen solemnly administering the oath of office to the newly elected board of alderman. Standing tall with his distinguished beard, Mayor Hall exudes authority and leadership as he oversees this important civic ceremony. The image provides a glimpse into the late 19th-century political landscape, illustrating the inner workings of government at that time. The courthouse interior serves as a backdrop for this pivotal event, emphasizing the gravity and formality surrounding such proceedings. Abraham Oakley Hall's tenure as mayor marked a crucial period in New York City's development. His policies and initiatives greatly impacted urban planning and infrastructure during this transformative era. As one of America's most prominent cities continued to grow rapidly, Mayor Hall played an instrumental role in shaping its future. This engraving by Granger Art on Demand offers viewers a window into history – capturing not only individuals but also broader themes of governance and civic duty. It serves as a reminder that even amidst societal changes over time, certain principles endure: dedication to public service and commitment to upholding democratic values remain essential pillars for any leader entrusted with governing their city or nation.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.