Framed Print : GEORGE HUNT PENDLETON (1825-1889). American politician. Cartoon by Thomas Nast, showing U
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GEORGE HUNT PENDLETON (1825-1889). American politician. Cartoon by Thomas Nast, showing U
GEORGE HUNT PENDLETON
(1825-1889). American politician. Cartoon by Thomas Nast, showing U.S. Senator Pendleton receiving congratulations for the Civil Service Reform Act he sponsored, not from a Democratic colleague but from Republican Senator Joseph R. Hawley, 1883
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Media ID 13134761
1883 Bill Civil Service Reform Democratic Party George Handshake Hawley Hunt Joseph Nast Pendleton Political Action Politics Reform Republican Party Senator
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical intrigue to your home or office with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring this captivating cartoon by Thomas Nast, this timeless piece showcases American politician George Hunt Pendleton (1825-1889) in a moment of triumph as he receives congratulations for sponsoring the Civil Service Reform Act. Bring the rich history of the past into your present with this stunning, high-quality framed print. Order now and relive the pivotal moments of American history in your very own space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The print captures a significant moment in American political history, featuring George Hunt Pendleton, an influential American politician of the late 19th century. The cartoon, skillfully crafted by Thomas Nast, portrays U. S. Senator Pendleton receiving unexpected congratulations for his sponsorship of the Civil Service Reform Act. What makes this scene particularly intriguing is that the congratulations do not come from a fellow Democratic colleague but rather from Republican Senator Joseph R. Hawley. This image symbolizes bipartisan support and highlights Pendleton's ability to bridge party lines in pursuit of meaningful reform. The Civil Service Reform Act was a groundbreaking bill aimed at improving efficiency and fairness within government employment practices. Pendleton's willingness to work with members of opposing parties showcases his commitment to progress over partisanship. It serves as a reminder that true change often requires collaboration and compromise. Nast's artistic talent shines through in this portrait-like depiction, capturing both men engaged in a handshake that represents unity and shared goals. This powerful visual representation emphasizes the significance of political action and its potential to transcend party affiliations for the greater good. Overall, this print serves as a testament to George Hunt Pendleton's legacy as an advocate for civil service reform and reminds us of the importance of cooperation in achieving lasting change within our political system.
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