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BLACK SENATORS, 1872. The First Colored Senators and Representatives in the 41st



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BLACK SENATORS, 1872. The First Colored Senators and Representatives in the 41st

BLACK SENATORS, 1872.
The First Colored Senators and Representatives in the 41st and 42nd Congress of the United States. Lithograph, 1872, by Currier & Ives

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1872 Black Brown Colored Congress Congressman Currier Eliot Hiram Ives Josiah Merritt Nathaniel Reconstruction Representative Revels Rhoades Robert Turner Wall Walls


20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with our captivating Black Senators, 1872 print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This historic lithograph, originally published by Currier & Ives in 1872, celebrates a pivotal moment in American history. Witness the first African American senators and representatives, Hiram Revels and Joseph Rainey, as they take their places in the 41st and 42nd Congresses. Add this significant piece of art to your collection and be inspired by the courage and determination of these trailblazing political figures.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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BLACK SENATORS, 1872 - A Historic Portrait of Trailblazers in American Politics

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. This lithograph from 1872, created by Currier & Ives, showcases an extraordinary group of individuals who made history as the first colored Senators and Representatives in the 41st and 42nd Congress of the United States. The image captures their dignified presence and determination to bring about change during a crucial period known as Reconstruction. In this powerful portrait, we see prominent figures such as Hiram Revels, Josiah Walls, Robert DeLarge, Benjamin Turner, James Rapier, John R. Lynch, and many others. These men shattered barriers and defied societal norms to represent their communities with pride and resilience. Their collective efforts aimed to address the challenges faced by African Americans in post-Civil War America. Through legislation on civil rights issues like voting rights protection and equal access to education and employment opportunities for all citizens regardless of race or color. The significance of this lithograph lies not only in its artistic beauty but also in its historical importance. It serves as a reminder that progress is possible even amidst adversity. These brave individuals paved the way for future generations of black leaders who continue to shape our nation's political landscape today. Let us honor these trailblazers whose legacy continues to inspire us towards a more inclusive society where every voice is heard and represented at all levels of government.

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