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Metal Print : CHAIN GANG, c1898. A Southern chain gang. Photograph by Carl Weis, c1898

CHAIN GANG, c1898. A Southern chain gang. Photograph by Carl Weis, c1898



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CHAIN GANG, c1898. A Southern chain gang. Photograph by Carl Weis, c1898

CHAIN GANG, c1898.
A Southern chain gang. Photograph by Carl Weis, c1898

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Media ID 12236227

1898 Barrel Black Carl Chain Gang Convict Gang Guard Inmate Log Cabin Prison Prisoner Punishment Rural Weis


16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of a Southern chain gang, captured in a powerful photograph by Carl Weis in 1898. This vintage image, sourced from Granger Art on Demand (140_1693433), brings history to life with its raw and authentic portrayal of the past. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, stunning clarity, and durable finish. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and textures of the original image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Order now and relive history with this captivating piece of Americana.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

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

Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")

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.


CHAIN GANG, c1898 - A Glimpse into the Harsh Realities of Southern Convict Labor

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This powerful photograph captures a haunting scene from America's past - a Southern chain gang in the late 19th century. Taken by photographer Carl Weis around 1898, this image offers a window into the brutal punishment and forced labor endured by African American prisoners during that era. In this rural setting, men dressed in striped uniforms toil under the scorching sun, their bodies chained together as they work on an unidentified task. The guard stands watch over them with his hat pulled low, ensuring compliance through fear and intimidation. The backdrop of a humble log cabin hints at the harsh conditions these inmates faced while serving their sentences. Their faces reveal exhaustion and resignation, reflecting lives marked by oppression and limited opportunities for redemption. This photograph serves as a stark reminder of America's troubled history with racial inequality and systemic injustice. It prompts us to reflect on how far we have come while acknowledging how much further we still need to go in our ongoing struggle for equality. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand titled "CHAIN GANG" let it be not just an aesthetic piece but also a catalyst for dialogue about our collective responsibility to confront social injustices that persist today.

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