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Leland Stanford (litho)
PNP246747 Leland Stanford (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leland Stanford (1824-93) President of the Central Pacific Railroad; pioneered the first Transcontinental Railroad; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23205008
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Philanthropist Republican Us Senator
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The captivating lithograph of Leland Stanford, created by the American School in the 19th century, showcases a remarkable figure who left an indelible mark on American history. Leland Stanford was not only a philanthropist and founder of Stanford University but also held esteemed positions as a US senator and president of the Central Pacific Railroad. This portrait captures his dignified presence, with every detail meticulously engraved to convey his strength and determination. The artist skillfully portrays Stanford's commanding gaze, reflecting his visionary leadership that pioneered the first Transcontinental Railroad. As we delve into this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness an influential man who shaped North America's development. A staunch Republican, Stanford played a pivotal role in shaping policies that propelled progress across the nation. Beyond politics and business acumen, this lithograph reminds us of Stanford's commitment to education. His establishment of one of America's most prestigious universities stands as a testament to his dedication towards fostering knowledge and empowering future generations. Through Bridgeman Images' expert preservation efforts, this historical artifact is brought back to life for contemporary audiences to appreciate. As we admire this engraving today, let it serve as both homage to Leland Stanford's legacy and inspiration for us all to strive for greatness in our own endeavors.
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