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To the Laboring Men of New York, 18 July 1863 (litho)
696025 To the Laboring Men of New York, 18 July 1863 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 48x30.2 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: " Issued by " A democratic workingman." Civil War anti-draft riot broadside reminding potential rioters that all damages incurred during the riots are paid for with city money; that is, money out of their own pockets. Encourages New Yorkers to trust that unlawful policy will be settled in the highest courts." ); eGilder Lehrman Institute of American History; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23228896
© Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History / Bridgeman Images
American Civil War American History Broadside Conscription Enlisting Enlistment Recruit Recruiting Recruitment Registration Sheet Draft Riots
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the powerful and poignant image, "To the Laboring Men of New York, 18 June 1863" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This 19th-century lithograph, part of the Gilder Lehrman Collection in New York, captures the spirit and resilience of the working men of New York City during a pivotal moment in history. Each print boasts vibrant colors and intricate details, making it an excellent addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and bring a piece of historical art into your world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.6cm x 30.3cm (7.7" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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To the Laboring Men of New York, 18 July 1863
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is a powerful lithograph print that captures a significant moment in American history. This artwork, created by an anonymous artist from the 19th century, measures 48x30.2 cm and belongs to the Gilder Lehrman Collection in New York. The image serves as a Civil War anti-draft riot broadside, issued by "A democratic workingman". It aims to remind potential rioters that any damages caused during the riots would be paid for with city money – essentially their own pockets. The message encourages New Yorkers to trust that any unlawful policies will be settled in the highest courts. This historic poster speaks volumes about enlistment, recruitment, conscription, and registration during this tumultuous period in American history. It sheds light on the draft riots and emphasizes the importance of trust and faith in legal processes. The engraving itself showcases intricate details and skilled craftsmanship typical of its time. Its preservation within the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History ensures that future generations can appreciate its historical significance. This artwork offers viewers a glimpse into a turbulent era when citizens were grappling with societal changes brought about by war. It stands as a testament to both artistic expression and political activism during one of America's most challenging periods – the American Civil War.
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