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Photographic Print : Wendell Willkie, American politician, Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA, 1940
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Wendell Willkie, American politician, Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA, 1940
Wendell Willkie, American politician, Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA, 1940. Wilkie (1892-1940) at a frontier celebration at Cheyenne during the 1940 presidential election campaign. A corporate lawyer who had never held any political office, he was a surprise choice for the Republican nomination. Wilkie campaigned against what he described as the inefficiencies and anti-business policies of the New Deal but was defeated by Democratic incumbent Franklin D Roosevelt in the election
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring American politician Wendell Willkie during his 1940 presidential campaign at a frontier celebration in Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA. This historic moment is beautifully preserved in this authentic, high-quality print from Heritage Images, perfect for adding depth and character to any room in your home or office. Bring the past to life with this unique and intriguing piece of history.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures Wendell Willkie, an American politician, during a frontier celebration in Cheyenne, Wyoming in 1940. At the time of this event, Willkie was campaigning for the presidential election against Democratic incumbent Franklin D Roosevelt. Known as a corporate lawyer with no prior political experience, his unexpected nomination by the Republican Party surprised many. In this image, we see Willkie standing tall with his arms raised in a gesture of enthusiasm and determination. He is dressed impeccably in formal attire and wears a hat that adds to his distinguished appearance. Seated behind him is a horse-drawn carriage driven by an unknown individual. The photograph not only showcases Willkie's presence at this political event but also provides insight into the era it represents - America in the 1940s. The monochrome aesthetic adds to its historical significance. Willkie campaigned on criticizing what he deemed as inefficiencies and anti-business policies of Roosevelt's New Deal. However, despite his efforts and passionate gestures like those captured here, he was ultimately defeated by Roosevelt. This print from Heritage Images offers us a glimpse into an important moment in American politics during the mid-20th century. It serves as a reminder of how unexpected candidates can emerge onto the national stage and make their mark on history.
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