Title
Grover Cleveland leaving office
Caption
'The people wanted a change, and they got it' - Benj. Harrison But the change was made in 1889, and we are still suffering from it - Puck.' Grover Cleveland tipping his hat as he leaves office in 1889, after passing the key to a large safe labelled 'U.S. Treasury' with a 'Surplus $100,000,000 Dollars' to incoming president Benjamin Harrison; and on the right, President Cleveland, returning to the presidency in 1893, gestures toward the safe as Benjamin Harrison departs. The door to the safe is broken off its hinges and labelled 'Looted' and the safe is now empty; Harrison tips his hat on his way out.
Date
1893
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A17_152
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (4,7Mb) / 18,9in x 12,3in / 5671 x 3698 (300dpi)