Home > Arts > Portraits
HARRIET LANE JOHNSTON (1830-1903). Niece of President James Buchanan and White House Hostess
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger
HARRIET LANE JOHNSTON (1830-1903). Niece of President James Buchanan and White House Hostess
HARRIET LANE JOHNSTON
(1830-1903). Niece of President James Buchanan and White House Hostess. Photograph, c1860
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12363777
1850 1850s 1860 1860s First Lady Gown Harriet Hoop Skirt Hostess Johnston Lane Niece White House
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Granger Art on Demand
> Portraits
EDITORS COMMENTS
This sepia-toned photograph print showcases Harriet Lane Johnston, a prominent figure in American history. Born in 1830, she was the niece of President James Buchanan and served as the White House Hostess during his presidency. The image dates back to around 1860, capturing Harriet Lane Johnston's elegance and grace. In this portrait, Harriet Lane Johnston is depicted wearing a stunning gown that epitomizes the fashion of the era. Her hoop skirt adds volume to her ensemble, emphasizing her status as a woman of influence and sophistication. As White House Hostess, she played an essential role in shaping social events and diplomatic affairs during her uncle's administration. The photograph offers us a glimpse into the life of this remarkable woman who left an indelible mark on American society. Through her position at the White House, she became known for her impeccable taste and refined manners. Beyond being just another pretty face from North America’s past; she used her platform to advocate for causes close to her heart. Harriet Lane Johnston's legacy extends far beyond this portrait - it serves as a reminder of women's contributions throughout history. This print allows us to appreciate not only her beauty but also the strength and intelligence that made Harriet Lane Johnston an influential figure during one of America's most critical periods.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
