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Cartoon of Benjamin Harrisons presidential candidacy
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Cartoon of Benjamin Harrisons presidential candidacy
Benjamin Harrison as a Republican elephant breaking away with the nomination, 1888.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century W.A. Rogers illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases a vintage cartoon that captures the essence of Benjamin Harrison's presidential candidacy in 1888. Created by W. A. Rogers, this illustration depicts Harrison as a Republican elephant breaking away with the nomination, symbolizing his triumph within the party. The artwork beautifully reflects the traditional and historic nature of American politics during the 19th century. With meticulous attention to detail, Rogers skillfully portrays Harrison's significance in the presidential race through this iconic piece. As an emblematic representation of heritage and patriotism, it serves as a testament to America's rich political history. The cartoon not only highlights Harrison's role as a prominent Republican candidate but also encapsulates the spirit of election campaigns during that era. It transports us back to a time when political conventions played a crucial role in determining each party's nominee for president. Through its vibrant colors and intricate design, this art print evokes nostalgia for an era long gone while reminding us of our nation's enduring democratic values. It is truly remarkable how such illustrations continue to resonate with audiences today, serving as snapshots into our past. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of Uncle Sam himself – representing all that is quintessentially American – overseeing these momentous events from afar. This print immortalizes Benjamin Harrison's journey towards becoming one of North America's most influential leaders and reminds us why he will forever hold his place in United States history books.
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