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Framed Print : Folding Ballots in a New York Politicians House, 1872
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Folding Ballots in a New York Politicians House, 1872
Engraving showing a drawing room in a New York politicians house with a group of young ladies helping to fold ballot papers for the 1872 Presidential election
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Media ID 4386033
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1872 Ballot Election Fold Folding Helping Papers Presidential Ballots
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Folding Ballots in a New York Politician's House, 1872" framed print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past with its depiction of a drawing room in a New York politician's house during the 1872 Presidential election. Young ladies diligently fold ballot papers, adding an air of intrigue and historical significance to this captivating piece. Preserve this intriguing moment in history and elevate your home or office decor with the "Folding Ballots in a New York Politician's House, 1872" framed print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the year 1872 with this engraving titled "Folding Ballots in a New York Politician's House." The scene depicted is that of a drawing room in a prominent politician's home, where a group of young ladies are diligently folding ballot papers for the upcoming Presidential election.
The historical significance of this image cannot be understated, as it provides us with a glimpse into the import and process of elections during that era. The attention to detail in the engraving captures not only the physical act of folding ballots but also the sense of camaraderie and purpose among these young women.
As we study this piece, we can't help but wonder about the conversations that may have taken place in that very room, the hopes and fears tied to each folded ballot, and ultimately, the impact those votes had on shaping our nation's history.
This engraving serves as a reminder of how far we've come since 1872, yet also prompts us to reflect on how much remains unchanged when it comes to civic duty and participation in our democratic process. It is truly an invaluable piece of art that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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