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IMMIGRANTS: IRISH, c1885. The immigrant proprietor of an Irish pub in New York
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IMMIGRANTS: IRISH, c1885. The immigrant proprietor of an Irish pub in New York
IMMIGRANTS: IRISH, c1885.
The immigrant proprietor of an Irish pub in New York City delivering a stump speech after winning election as alderman. American cartoon, c1885
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1880 1880s Alderman Barrel Bowler Candidate Gesture Immigrant Irish Lantern Legislator Municipal Nypd Official Police Proprietor Satirical Sidewalk Sign Spectator Speech Stump Top Hat Victorious Victory Winner
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This print from Granger Art on Demand captures a significant moment in the history of Irish immigrants in America. Taken around 1885, it showcases the immigrant proprietor of an Irish pub in New York City delivering a passionate stump speech after winning election as alderman. The image is derived from an American cartoon that cleverly satirizes the political landscape of the time. The photograph depicts a bustling city street with a diverse crowd gathered outside the pub. The victorious alderman stands proudly on the sidewalk, donning a top hat and bowler while gesturing emphatically to his audience. His thick moustache adds to his charismatic presence, symbolizing strength and determination. Surrounded by barrels and lanterns, this scene perfectly encapsulates the late 19th-century urban atmosphere. The text signifying victory further emphasizes his triumph over adversity as he represents not only himself but also countless other Irish immigrants striving for recognition and acceptance. This image serves as a powerful reminder of how immigrants have played an integral role in shaping American society throughout history. It highlights their resilience, entrepreneurial spirit, and ability to overcome challenges while making invaluable contributions to their adopted homeland. As we reflect upon this photograph print, let us recognize and appreciate these brave individuals who left their homes behind in search of better opportunities – forever leaving an indelible mark on both New York City's municipal politics and its vibrant cultural tapestry.
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