Jigsaw Puzzle : 1845 NY Election
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1845 NY Election
Supporters of the rival candi- -dates for president confront one another in a New York street. Polk will defeat Clay and become one of the finest of American presidents
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating "1845 NY Election" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, proudly featuring an intriguing image from Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This historically rich puzzle transports you back in time to the heart of a pivotal moment in American history. Witness the intense confrontation between supporters of the rival presidential candidates, James K. Polk and Henry Clay, on a bustling New York City street. Experience the thrill of piecing together this intricate puzzle as you uncover the story behind Polk's surprising victory and his subsequent tenure as one of America's most esteemed presidents. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in history with the Media Storehouse "1845 NY Election" jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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
In this striking image from the annals of American political history, a heated confrontation between supporters of the rival presidential candidates, James K. Polk and Henry Clay, unfolds on a bustling New York City street in 1845. The election, which would ultimately decide the fate of the United States and cement Polk's place among the finest presidents in American history, was a fiercely contested battle between two formidable opponents. Clay, a respected statesman and former Speaker of the House of Representatives, represented the Whig Party, while Polk, a veteran congressman from Tennessee, was the nominee of the Democratic Party. The issues at stake were vast and complex, including territorial expansion, the annexation of Texas, and the ongoing debate over slavery. As the election campaign reached its crescendo, tensions between the two sides reached a boiling point. In this image, we see supporters of each candidate squaring off in the streets of New York, their faces etched with determination and resolve. The air is thick with the tension of the moment, as the two sides prepare to engage in a verbal or even physical confrontation. Despite the heated rhetoric and raw emotions on display, the 1845 election would ultimately be decided at the ballot box. Polk would go on to defeat Clay by a narrow margin, becoming the 11th President of the United States. Polk's presidency would be marked by a series of significant accomplishments, including the Mexican-American War and the acquisition of California and New Mexico through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the passion and intensity that has long characterized American politics, as well as the enduring importance of the democratic process in shaping the course of our nation's history.
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