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The Impeachment of President Johnson in 1868, illustration from Frank Leslie
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The Impeachment of President Johnson in 1868, illustration from Frank Leslie
PNP388704 The Impeachment of President Johnson in 1868, illustration from Frank Leslies Newspaper, 28th March 1868 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Andrew Johnson (1808-75) 17th President of the United States; impeached by the House of Representatives after dispute with the Congressional Republicans; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23254172
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The Impeachment of President Johnson in 1868 - A Historic Moment Captured
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. This print showcases a pivotal moment in American history - the impeachment trial of President Andrew Johnson in 1868. The illustration, originally published in Frank Leslie's Newspaper on March 28th, provides a vivid depiction of the courtroom scene during this significant event. President Johnson, the seventeenth President of the United States, found himself at odds with Congressional Republicans, leading to his impeachment by the House of Representatives. This image captures the tension and drama as spectators fill the gallery to witness this historic trial unfold. The composition skillfully portrays key figures involved in this political battle. We see statesmen and politicians engaged in intense discussions while others attentively observe from their seats. The courtroom setting exudes an air of solemnity and anticipation as judgment hangs heavy in the air. Through intricate engraving techniques employed by Peter Newark American Pictures, this artwork brings to life a crucial chapter in American politics and government. It serves as a reminder that even those holding high office are subject to scrutiny and accountability. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back to a time when democracy was tested and justice sought its rightful place. It stands as both an artistic masterpiece and an important historical document that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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