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ILLEGAL VOTERS, 1876. Alleged illegal voters behind bars on Election Day in New York City, 1876. Contemporary American wood engraving
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ILLEGAL VOTERS, 1876. Alleged illegal voters behind bars on Election Day in New York City, 1876. Contemporary American wood engraving
ILLEGAL VOTERS, 1876.
Alleged illegal voters behind bars on Election Day in New York City, 1876. Contemporary American wood engraving
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1876 Cage Canvassing Cell Election Day Manhattan Polls Prison Prisoner Punishment Voting
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This print titled "ILLEGAL VOTERS, 1876" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. The image showcases alleged illegal voters confined behind bars on Election Day in New York City, 1876. A product of contemporary American wood engraving, this piece captures the essence of a time when voting irregularities were taken seriously. The interior of the prison cell depicted in the engraving reflects the late 19th-century setting with its stark and somber ambiance. These men, accused of participating in illicit voting practices during an election, find themselves facing punishment for their actions. The cage-like structure symbolizes both their physical confinement and societal judgment. Located in Manhattan's North side, this scene serves as a reminder that even during times when democracy is celebrated through elections and canvassing efforts, there are those who seek to undermine its integrity. As citizens exercise their right to vote at nearby polls on Election Day, these prisoners stand as a testament to the consequences faced by those who attempt to manipulate or corrupt the electoral process. Through this historical photograph print from Granger Art on Demand entitled "ILLEGAL VOTERS, 1876" viewers are transported back in time and invited to reflect upon the importance of fair elections and preserving democratic values that shape our nation's future.
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