This photograph shows a side view of Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidential campaign at Oakland's City Hall. Eisenhower can be seen standing in front of a podium with a microphone. Behind him, there are people seated, to the right of the podium there is a large American flag. In front of the podium, there is a group of photographers with cameras and flash bulbs. Behind the photographers there is a barricade. A large crowd of people are gathered behind the barricade, listening to Eisenhower speak. In the background of the photograph a number of store front signs are visible, including: "Geisler-Lee Diamonds" "Maxwells" and "Burt's Shoes