Description: This is an original gelatin-silver print photograph featuring US President Harry Truman signing the Displaced Persons Bill June 16th, 1948 in Washington, DC. This Bill increased the number of Europeans who could immigrate to the US due to being displaced from the after affects of WWII and the beginning of the Cold War. The photo measures 5x6 inches and has a glossy finish. It is a vintage item and depicts an important moment in US politics. The photo is black and white, unframed, and shows Truman at his desk surrounded by the following individuals: Rep. Francis Walter (Rep PA)James J McTigue (Gnl Counsel DP Commission)Joseph Feeney (Legislative Assistant to Truman)Rep. Emanuel Celler (Dem NY) Chairman House Judiciary CommitteeSen Harley Kilgore (Dem WV) Warson B. Miller, Immigration CommissionerSen Herbert Lehman (Dem NY) The image was distributed by ACME Telephoto, an agency of news images at the time. Incorporated in this print, at the bottom of the picture, is an explanation of the photo's content, a common occurance for news photo distribution at the time.
Price: 9.88 USD
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
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Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Antique: No
Size: 5 x 7 in
Image Color: Black & White
Framing: Unframed
Region of Origin: US
Vintage: Yes
Photo Dimensions (in.): 5x6
Size Type/Largest Dimension: Medium (Up to 10")
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Year of Production: 1948
Unit Type: Unit
Original/Reprint: Original Print
Style: Photojournalism
Featured Person/Artist: Harry Truman
Unit Quantity: 1
Finish: Glossy
Signed: No
Color: Black & White
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: politics
Type: Photograph
Number of Photographs: 1
Theme: Politics
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1999
SKU: A40115-04
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
