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Framed Print : BLACK SCHOOL CHILDREN. Children of a School for Colored Children, a Freedmens School, studying in the street of a Southern town. Wood engraving, American, 1867
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BLACK SCHOOL CHILDREN. Children of a School for Colored Children, a Freedmens School, studying in the street of a Southern town. Wood engraving, American, 1867
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Media ID 7545879
1867 Child Education Free Freedmen Freedmens Bureau Grammar School Lesson Read School Side Walk Study Writing
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print of "Children of a School for Colored Children" by The Granger Collection. This evocative wood engraving, originally published in 1867, offers a poignant glimpse into history. Witness the determination and focus of black schoolchildren as they study in the street of a Southern town, a testament to their resilience and the promise of a brighter future. Bring this inspiring piece of American history into your home or office and start a conversation about the rich and complex story of our past. Order now from Media Storehouse and experience the power of art to transport and educate.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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BLACK SCHOOL CHILDREN - A Glimpse into the Struggle for Education in 1867 Southern America
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. This powerful wood engraving, captured in 1867, transports us to a Southern town where we witness the determination and resilience of black school children. The image showcases a group of African American children studying diligently on the streets, as they attend a Freedmen's School - an institution established by the Freedmen's Bureau to provide education for formerly enslaved individuals. Despite facing countless challenges and discrimination during this tumultuous time in history, these young learners seize every opportunity to expand their knowledge. With books in hand and pencils poised over paper, they eagerly absorb their lessons amidst the bustling cityscape. A young girl sits on the sidewalk engrossed in her reading material while another child concentrates intently on his writing exercises nearby. Their presence serves as a testament to both their thirst for knowledge and their unwavering commitment to overcoming societal barriers that sought to deny them access to education. This poignant engraving encapsulates not only the struggles faced by black students seeking an education but also highlights how vital these institutions were in providing opportunities for intellectual growth within marginalized communities. It stands as a reminder of the enduring spirit of those who fought tirelessly against oppression and inequality. The Granger Collection has immortalized this significant moment from our nation's past through art, allowing us all to reflect upon how far we have come while acknowledging that there is still work ahead towards achieving equal educational opportunities for all.
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