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Framed Print : Truman Gets New Shoes
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Truman Gets New Shoes
Brockton, Massachusetts: October 18, 1952 President Truman displays a pair of shoes presented to him by Mayor Lucey (r) in this shoe center as the President continued his whistle stop tour of New England in his campaign for Democratic candidate Adlai Stevenson. John F. Kennedy, who was not noted in the press release, stands in the background
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Media ID 9777821
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1940s 1950s 1952 B And W Campaigns Democrats Famous People Famous Personalities Famous Persons John F John Fitzgerald Kennedy John Kennedy Kennedy Leaders Massachusetts Mayor Men Only Political Leaders Politics Presidents Shoes Truman Brockton Harry S Harry Truman President Truman
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph, titled "Truman Gets New Shoes," captures a memorable moment from October 18, 1952. President Harry S. Truman receives a new pair of shoes from Mayor John F. Lucey (r) during his whistle stop tour in Brockton, Massachusetts. The black-and-white image, sourced from Underwood Archives at Universal Images Group (UIG), is expertly framed in a sleek, modern design that complements any decor. Add this timeless piece to your collection and relive history, one frame at a time.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, taken in Brockton, Massachusetts on October 18,1952, we witness a significant moment during President Truman's whistle stop tour of New England. The image showcases the President proudly displaying a brand new pair of shoes presented to him by Mayor Lucey. As Truman campaigned tirelessly for Democratic candidate Adlai Stevenson, he took a brief pause to acknowledge this thoughtful gesture. While the press release failed to mention his presence, John F. Kennedy can be seen standing in the background, adding an intriguing layer of historical significance to the photograph. This snapshot captures two influential figures who would go on to shape American politics in their own unique ways. The vintage aesthetic adds depth and nostalgia to the image as it transports us back to a pivotal era in American history - the 1950s. It serves as a reminder of not only Truman's presidential campaign but also highlights the importance of local leaders like Mayor Lucey who played crucial roles behind-the-scenes. This remarkable piece from Underwood Archives is more than just a photograph; it encapsulates political ambition and camaraderie within its frame. It immortalizes these famous personalities while providing us with an intimate glimpse into their lives during one particular moment that has stood the test of time.
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