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Penn[sylvania] Delegation, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
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Penn[sylvania] Delegation, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Penn[sylvania] Delegation, 1912. 1912 Republican National Convention held at the Chicago Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois, June 18-22
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Unity in Diversity - The Pennsylvania Delegation at the 1912 Republican National Convention
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This striking photograph captures a moment of triumph for the delegation from Pennsylvania as they arrive at the Chicago Coliseum during the 1912 Republican National Convention. Taken by Bain News Service, this iconic image showcases a group of determined individuals who have come together to represent their state's interests.
At center stage is Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, his arm raised in enthusiasm and greeting well-wishers. Flanking him are other notable figures from Pennsylvania, including John R Lynch (also known as John Roy Lynch), whose dignified presence adds gravitas to the scene. The delegation's attire reflects a mix of formal wear and more casual clothing, reflecting their diverse backgrounds.
The photograph was taken by George Grantham Bain, one half of the renowned photography duo behind Bain News Service. This image is not only a testament to his skill as a photographer but also serves as a historical record of this pivotal moment in American politics. The 1912 Republican National Convention marked an important turning point for the party and its leaders.
This photograph has been preserved by Heritage Images, ensuring that it remains accessible for future generations to appreciate and learn from. Its significance extends beyond mere documentation; it represents the collective energy, optimism, and resilience of those who came together in pursuit of a shared goal.
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