Jigsaw Puzzle : Senator Cass in his office, Washington, 1856
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Senator Cass in his office, Washington, 1856
Engraving showing Senator Lewis Cass (1782-1866) in his office at the Senate, Washington, 1856. Date: 1856
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1782 1856 1866 Cass Lewis Off Ice Senate Senator Washington
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the intrigue of the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating puzzle features an engraving of Senator Lewis Cass, showcasing a glimpse into the political landscape of 1856. Depicting Cass in his Senate office in Washington, D.C., this puzzle offers a unique opportunity to delve into American history. With intricately detailed lines and vibrant colors, this puzzle promises an engaging and rewarding puzzle-solving experience. Bring the history of Senator Cass into your home and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this stunning piece of the past.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this engraving from 1856, we find Senator Lewis Cass in the midst of his legislative duties at the United States Senate in Washington, D.C. Born on December 9, 1782, in Exeter, New Hampshire, Cass had already enjoyed a distinguished military and political career by the time this image was captured. He served in the War of 1812, rose to the rank of major general, and later represented Michigan in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. Cass is depicted here in his Senate office, surrounded by the trappings of power and authority. The room is filled with books, maps, and other documents, indicating the Senator's deep commitment to his work. A fireplace and a large window provide a sense of warmth and light, while the ornate woodwork and decorative details of the room reflect the elegance and grandeur of the Senate chamber. At the time this engraving was made, Cass was a prominent figure in the political landscape of the United States. He had served as Secretary of State under President James K. Polk and was a leading contender for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination in 1852. However, he ultimately lost the nomination to Franklin Pierce. Despite this setback, Cass continued to serve in the Senate, where he remained a vocal advocate for the interests of his home state of Michigan and the Democratic Party. This engraving offers a glimpse into the life of a dedicated public servant and a testament to the importance of the Senate as a forum for the debate and deliberation of national issues. The image is an historical record of a pivotal moment in American history, as the country grappled with the complex and contentious issues of the mid-19th century. It is a reminder of the enduring role of the Senate in shaping the course of American history and the importance of the men and women who have served in its hallowed halls.
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