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Photographic Print : President Chester Arthur sitting with Roscoe Conkling, 1882
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President Chester Arthur sitting with Roscoe Conkling, 1882
1576735 President Chester Arthur sitting with Roscoe Conkling, 1882; (add.info.: Arthur's awkward "white elephant" President Chester A. Arthur sitting on a rock with a large white elephant that looks like Roscoe Conkling standing next to him; Arthur is wondering how to get rid of the elephant. Uncle Sam, holding papers labelled "Conkling Declines", walks away from the "Supreme Court". Roscoe Conkling turned down Arthur's offer for a position on the Supreme Court.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38452284
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1880s Arthur Chester Alan Arthur Elephant Homme Politique Politician Supreme Court Uncle Sam Arthur Chester A Chester A Arthur Chester Arthur Conkling Etats Unis Etats Unis Usa United States Roscoe
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photographic print capturing President Chester Arthur sitting with Roscoe Conkling in 1882. A historical moment frozen in time, perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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This intriguing print captures a moment of political tension between President Chester Arthur and Roscoe Conkling in 1882. The image depicts Arthur sitting on a rock with a large white elephant that humorously resembles Conkling standing next to him. As Arthur contemplates how to rid himself of this awkward "white elephant," Uncle Sam walks away holding papers labeled "Conkling Declines," symbolizing Conkling's rejection of Arthur's offer for a position on the Supreme Court.
The body language and expressions of the figures in the photograph convey a sense of unease and uncertainty, highlighting the strained relationship between these two prominent political figures. Despite their shared history as allies, it is clear that there is now discord between them.
Through this visual representation, we are given insight into the complexities of power dynamics and personal relationships within politics during the late 19th century in America. The symbolism of the white elephant adds an element of whimsy to an otherwise serious subject matter, creating a thought-provoking juxtaposition.
Overall, this print serves as a fascinating historical artifact that invites viewers to contemplate themes such as ambition, loyalty, and conflict within the realm of American politics.
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