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Greetings Card : American tycoon John D Rockefeller and his wife arriving at Cleveland, Ohio, 1912 (1951)
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American tycoon John D Rockefeller and his wife arriving at Cleveland, Ohio, 1912 (1951)
American tycoon John D Rockefeller and his wife arriving at Cleveland, Ohio, 1912 (1951). Rockefeller (1839-1937) made his fortune in the petroleum industry. He founded Standard Oil in 1870 and ran it until he retired in 1897. After his retirement from business, Rockefeller devoted himself to philanthropic works. He married his wife, Laura, in 1864. A print from 100 Years in Pictures, A panorama of History in the Making, text by DC Somervell, Odhams press Limited, London, 1951
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Arrival Arriving Businessman Cleveland Doffing Entrepreneur Founder Industrialist John D Rockefeller John D Rockefeller Jr Ohio Oil Industry Petroleum Industry Philanthropist Philanthropy Print Collector12 Rich Standard Oil Company Wealth Wealthy Welcoming Wife John Davison Rockefeller Tycoon
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite John D. Rockefeller Greetings Card from Media Storehouse. This elegant card features a vintage photograph of the American tycoon and his wife, Laura Spelman Rockefeller, arriving in Cleveland, Ohio in 1912. Known for his groundbreaking innovations in the petroleum industry, Rockefeller's legacy continues to shape business history. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your message with this unique and captivating card from our Heritage Images collection.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the arrival of American tycoon John D. Rockefeller and his wife, Laura, in Cleveland, Ohio in 1912. The image showcases the couple stepping off a grand carriage, exuding an air of elegance and sophistication. John D. Rockefeller was a prominent figure in the petroleum industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As the founder of Standard Oil Company in 1870, he amassed immense wealth before retiring in 1897 to focus on philanthropic endeavors. Rockefeller's dedication to philanthropy is evident as he stands beside his wife, who supported him throughout their marriage since their union in 1864. After leaving business behind, Rockefeller devoted himself entirely to charitable works. The photograph not only portrays this influential industrialist but also provides a glimpse into the fashion trends of that era. Both John and Laura are impeccably dressed; he dons a distinguished hat while she wears an elegant dress with a stylish headgear. As they arrive at their destination amidst welcoming gestures from locals, one can sense the impact this power couple had on society during their time. This historical snapshot serves as a reminder of John D. Rockefeller's significant contributions to both industry and philanthropy while showcasing his enduring partnership with Laura Spelman Rockefeller.
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