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California delegates on stagecoach at the 1912 Republican National Convention held at the...1912. Creator: Bain News Service
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California delegates on stagecoach at the 1912 Republican National Convention held at the...1912. Creator: Bain News Service
California delegates on stagecoach at the 1912 Republican National Convention held at the Chicago Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois, June 18-22, 1912
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Arrival in Style - California Delegates at the 1912 Republican National Convention
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This striking photograph captures a moment of excitement as California delegates arrive at the Chicago Coliseum, June 18-22, 1912. The image shows a stagecoach pulled by horses, adorned with American flags and bearing prominent Californians to the Republican National Convention. Among them is Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, who would later go on to become President of the United States.
The photograph was taken by George Grantham Bain's news service, renowned for its innovative use of photography in capturing significant events. The image not only showcases the grandeur of American politics but also highlights the importance of California as a key player in national affairs during this pivotal moment in history.
As we gaze upon these delegates arriving at the convention, we are transported back to an era when horse-drawn carriages were still a common mode of transportation and politicians like Roosevelt commanded widespread attention. This photograph serves as a testament to the power of photography in preserving historical moments for generations to come.
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