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Photographic Print : PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1880. Farmer Garfield Cutting a Swath to the White House. James Garfield as the 1880 Republican Party candidate for President on a lithograph poster by Currier & Ives, 1880
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PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1880. Farmer Garfield Cutting a Swath to the White House. James Garfield as the 1880 Republican Party candidate for President on a lithograph poster by Currier & Ives, 1880
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1880.
Farmer Garfield Cutting a Swath to the White House. James Garfield as the 1880 Republican Party candidate for President on a lithograph poster by Currier & Ives, 1880
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10"x8" Photo Print
"Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse collection of historical photographic prints. This captivating piece showcases the 1880 Presidential Campaign featuring James Garfield, the Republican Party candidate, as depicted in the iconic Currier & Ives lithograph, "Farmer Garfield Cutting a Swath to the White House." Witness the rich details and vibrant colors of this intriguing artifact from America's past. A perfect addition to any history enthusiast's collection, or an inspired gift for those who appreciate the beauty and significance of historical artwork. Bring history to life with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Farmer Garfield Cutting a Swath to the White House - A Glimpse into the 1880 Presidential Campaign
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. This lithograph poster by Currier & Ives, created in 1880, offers a fascinating glimpse into the intense political atmosphere of that era. Depicting James Garfield as the Republican Party candidate for President, it showcases his humble origins and strong work ethic. The image portrays Garfield as "Farmer Garfield" standing proudly in a field with a scythe in hand, cutting through wheat fields towards the iconic White House. The allegorical representation symbolizes his determination and ambition to ascend from his farming roots to become America's leader. The artist masterfully captures attention with vibrant colors and intricate details. Farmer Garfield is depicted wearing typical farmer attire - complete with a beard, neckerchief, and rolled-up sleeves - emphasizing his connection to everyday Americans. The presence of an imposing serpent lurking amidst the wheat represents challenges faced during campaigns. This lithograph served as an advertisement for Garfield's candidacy, showcasing him as both relatable and capable of leading the nation forward. It was undoubtedly intended to rally support among farmers who formed a significant voting bloc at that time. Presidential campaigns have always been fiercely competitive events in American politics; this artwork stands testament to that fact. As we gaze upon this historical artifact today, we are reminded of how campaign strategies have evolved over time while also recognizing enduring themes such as hard work, perseverance, and aspirations for
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