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American Elections
A New York polling station in a ward inhabited by the Upper Ten - the ten thousand best people. Lincoln, incumbent president, is by no means their favorite candidate
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1864 Best Candidate Elections Favorite Inhabited Lincoln Means Polling Thousand Ward Incumbent
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to start your day. This mug features an intriguing image from Mary Evans Picture Library titled "American Elections" - a captivating photograph of a New York polling station in a ward inhabited by the Upper Ten. Witness the intrigue of the election process unfolding in this historic image, as Abraham Lincoln, the incumbent president, faces opposition from the elite voters of the Upper Ten. This high-quality mug not only keeps your beverages warm but also serves as a conversation starter, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts, political junkies, or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of American history. Emblazoned with vibrant colors and sharp details, this mug is a must-have addition to any collection. Sip your favorite drink while immersing yourself in the story behind this captivating image.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing historical photograph, we witness the bustling activity of an American polling station during the pivotal year of 1864. The location of this election event is a ward inhabited by the Upper Ten Thousand - an exclusive and influential social club in New York City, known for being the city's elite and most affluent residents. However, it is important to note that Abraham Lincoln, the incumbent president, is by no means their favorite candidate. The image captures the vibrant energy of the polling station, with voters dressed in their finest attire, eagerly casting their ballots. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and tension, as the outcome of the election could significantly impact the future of the nation. The Upper Ten Thousand, despite their disdain for Lincoln, understand the importance of their civic duty and are actively participating in the democratic process. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the political landscape of the time, highlighting the complexities of American society during the Civil War era. The Upper Ten Thousand, despite their wealth and influence, were not immune to the political debates and tensions that were shaping the country. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring significance of the right to vote and the importance of engaging in the democratic process, even when personal preferences may not align with the prevailing sentiment. The photograph, taken at a New York polling station, is an essential addition to any collection of American history or political imagery. It offers a unique perspective on the 1864 elections and the role of the elite in shaping the political discourse of the time. This image, from Mary Evans Picture Library, is a must-have for historians, educators, and anyone interested in the history of American politics.
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