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Election In Front Of State House, PA, 1815
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Election In Front Of State House, PA, 1815
Illustration depicting an election in front of the State House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1815. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 11772586
© 2003 Getty Images
1810 1819 American Attribute Crowd Election Government Human Role Nationality Occupation Occupations Pencil Drawing Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pennsylvania Picture Politician Politics Representing Roles Subject Topics Type Drawing Art Product State House
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Capturing the Essence of Democracy - A Glimpse into 1815 Election in Pennsylvania
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. This illustration, part of the Kean Collection/Getty Images, takes us back to a significant moment in American history - an election held right in front of the iconic State House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The year is 1815, and this image offers a fascinating glimpse into the political landscape and cultural fabric of early America. The drawing skillfully depicts a bustling crowd gathered around politicians vying for votes. Each person portrayed represents various roles and occupations that were integral to shaping the government at that time. From farmers to merchants, laborers to lawyers, people from all walks of life are seen actively participating in this democratic process. The artist's technique with pencil brings out intricate details and archival accuracy within this historical scene. It allows viewers today to appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also gain insight into how elections were conducted during this era. As we examine this picture closely, it becomes evident that it symbolizes more than just an election; it embodies the spirit of democracy itself. This image serves as a reminder of our nation's enduring commitment to self-governance and civic engagement. Through its representation of diverse cultures coming together under one roof - both literally within the State House and metaphorically through collective participation - this print encapsulates what makes America truly exceptional: its ability to unite people from different backgrounds towards a common goal. In preserving such invaluable snapshots from our past, Fine Art Storehouse continues its
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