Elegant Portrait of Americas First Lady, 1889-1893
This historical photograph features Mrs. Benjamin Harrison, the First Lady of the United States from 1889 to 1893, seated elegantly. Benjamin Harrison, her husband, served as the 23rd president, notable for his efforts in modernizing the U.S. Navy and supporting civil service reform. During her tenure as First Lady, Mrs. Harrison played a significant role in hosting social events at the White House and was known for her involvement in charitable activities.
The image captures a moment in the late 19th century, a time when the role of First Lady was evolving. Mrs. Harrison took particular interest in the arts and education, promoting initiatives that supported the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Her influence extended beyond the walls of the White House, as she engaged with various social causes and demonstrated the impact that women could have in public life. This photograph serves as a glimpse into her world and the societal expectations placed upon women of her status during this transformative era in American history.
Elegant Portrait of Americas First Lady, 1889-1893
The Details
About This Print
🌲 Gallery-Quality Materials: Archival matte paper and optional solid, sustainably sourced Ayous wood frame.
✨ Shatterproof Protection: Crystal-clear Acrylite shield blocks glare and resists damage.
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The Unframed Print
Carefully restored from the original artwork and reproduced using gallery-quality, fade-resistant inks. Printed on heavyweight, museum-grade archival paper, this is the ideal choice if you prefer to use your own custom frame. KNOWOL reproductions are beautifully restored works of art.
The Framed Upgrade
Crafted from solid Ayous wood sourced from renewable forests, a sustainable, exotic timber that is lightweight and incredibly warp-resistant. Featuring a sleek 0.75″ profile in your choice of finish. Protected by premium Acrylite. Unlike cheap, heavy glass, our Acrylite is shatterproof, exceptionally clear, and lightweight, ensuring your vintage map is protected for decades to come. All framing components are ethically sourced from Japan and the US. Framed prints arrive fully assembled with hanging hardware included. No frame shop, no assembly, no second trips.
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