Portland new age (Portland, Oregon), March 24, 1906
Artista: No identificado
Siglo XX · España / América
Colección: Hispanismo
This 1906 newspaper advertisement features an illustration of a bearded sailor in a wide-brimmed hat, looking determined as he holds a ship's wheel. The illustration style is detailed and shaded, lending it a realistic feel. Surrounding text, in period newspaper typography, promotes George S. Shepherd as a Republican candidate for Congress, using the nautical metaphor "Deep Water to the Deep Sea" and promising to "Make Dirt Fly at Panama and Save 12,000 Miles to Market," suggesting a platform focused on progress and infrastructure.
hispanismo era-de-los-descubrimientos historia
