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Ramsay MacDonald in New York being escorted by Grover Whalen, 1929. Artist:s and G
British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald in New York, being escorted by Grover Whalen, 1929. James Ramsay MacDonald (1866-1937) was a British politician and twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He rose from humble origins to become the first Labour Prime Minister in 1924. His second period as Prime Minister, from 1929-1931, was during the crisis of the Great Depression. In 1931 he formed a National Government in which a majority of MPs were from the Conservatives, and as a result he was expelled from the Labour Party. Grover Aloysius Whalen (1886-1962) was a prominent New York businessman, politician and public relations guru
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this historic photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness a significant moment in history as British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald (1866-1937) is escorted through the bustling streets of New York City by Grover Whalen in 1929. This captivating image, captured by the skilled artists and photographers at Heritage Images, offers a unique glimpse into the past. Perfect for adding character and intrigue to any space, this photograph is an essential addition to your collection of historical prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.1cm (12" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Ramsay MacDonald in New York - A Historic Encounter with Grover Whalen, 1929
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. In this photograph, we witness a momentous meeting between two influential figures of the early 20th century. British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald finds himself amidst the bustling streets of New York City, accompanied by none other than Grover Whalen, a prominent businessman and political powerhouse. James Ramsay MacDonald's journey from humble beginnings to becoming Britain's first Labour Prime Minister is truly remarkable. His leadership during the Great Depression shaped his legacy as he navigated through one of history's most challenging periods. However, it was during his visit to America in 1929 that this iconic image was captured. Grover Aloysius Whalen stands tall beside MacDonald, embodying the spirit of American ambition and innovation. As an influential figure in public relations and politics, Whalen played a crucial role in shaping New York City's development. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of a lively brass band playing vibrant melodies that echo through the city streets. This harmonious encounter symbolizes not only diplomatic ties but also cultural exchange between nations. This photograph serves as a testament to the significance of international relationships during times of crisis and showcases how leaders like MacDonald sought support beyond their own borders. It captures an extraordinary moment where two worlds collide – Scotland meets America – forging connections that transcend geographical boundaries. As we delve into this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the power held within these individuals' hands; their actions would shape nations for years to come.
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