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White House reception, 1850s
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White House reception, 1850s
Reception at the White House by President James Buchanan, 1850s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882533
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1850s Diplomacy Diplomat Dress Gown Party President Reception Social Social Life Us President Visitor Washington Washington Dc Buchanan James Buchanan President Buchanan
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the 1850s, capturing a momentous White House reception during President James Buchanan's administration. The image showcases the grandeur and elegance of this historic event, providing a glimpse into the social life and traditions of that era. The scene is filled with distinguished visitors, diplomats, and notable figures from across North America. Clad in exquisite vintage gowns and attire befitting such an occasion, they gather in Washington D. C. , symbolizing the importance of diplomacy and international relations during this period. President Buchanan stands at the center of attention as he graciously receives his guests in a receiving line. His presence exudes authority and grace as he engages in conversations with dignitaries from various backgrounds. This snapshot offers a unique insight into the diplomatic history of our great nation. The artwork beautifully captures not only the historical significance but also highlights the artistic talent prevalent during that time. It serves as a testament to how art can immortalize moments from our past for generations to come. As we gaze upon this remarkable illustration, we are transported back to an era where tradition met progress; where politics intertwined with social gatherings; where history was made within these hallowed walls. This print truly encapsulates both the heritage and splendor associated with receptions held at one of America's most iconic landmarks – The White House.
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