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Election Returns, USA
A crowd gathers outside the office of the New York Herald newspaper to read the election returns; they have to be kept in order by police officers
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Media ID 4338653
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1872 Democracy Election Elections Gathers Herald News Paper Off Ice Order Read Returns
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the "Election Returns, USA" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an intriguing addition to your home or office decor. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the excitement and anticipation of an election night in New York City. The crowd gathers outside the office of the New York Herald, eagerly awaiting the latest election returns. The tension in the air is palpable as police officers work diligently to keep order amidst the sea of hopeful faces. This timeless photograph is an evocative reminder of the power of democracy and the enduring spirit of the American people. Bring this piece of history into your space and ignite conversations with its intriguing story. Media Storehouse Framed Prints - more than just a picture, a piece of history.
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
This print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the 1872 election returns being eagerly awaited by a crowd gathered outside the office of the New York Herald newspaper. The atmosphere is tense as police officers work diligently to maintain order among the throngs of people clamoring for news about the outcome of this crucial democratic process.
In an era before instant communication, newspapers were the primary source of information for citizens eager to stay informed about political developments. The sight of individuals anxiously reading updates on election results underscores the importance placed on civic engagement and participation in shaping the future of their country.
The image serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring significance of democracy and free press in American society. It highlights how access to accurate and timely information is essential for fostering transparency and accountability within government institutions.
As we reflect on this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded that our collective responsibility as citizens is to remain vigilant in upholding democratic values and principles. The scene depicted in this photograph resonates with timeless themes of civic duty, political engagement, and the power of knowledge in shaping our shared destiny.
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