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Metal Print : Hampton Institute, Va. 1899 - Classroom scenes - laundry shop, 1899 or 1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
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Hampton Institute, Va. 1899 - Classroom scenes - laundry shop, 1899 or 1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Hampton Institute, Va. 1899 - Classroom scenes - laundry shop, 1899 or 1900
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11"x14" (36x28cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of Hampton Institute, Virginia, 1899. This captivating image, captured by renowned photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston, showcases a classroom scene from the past. Witness the daily life of students as they learn in their classroom, while also gaining a glimpse into the laundry shop where essential chores were once carried out. Preserve this piece of history in your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, which brings vibrant colors and exceptional detail to every image. Experience the beauty and history of the past like never before.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 36.1cm x 28.5cm (14.2" x 11.2")
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.
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This evocative photograph, captured by renowned American photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1899 or 1900, offers a glimpse into the daily life of Hampton Institute in Virginia, United States. The image showcases two separate yet interconnected scenes: a classroom and a laundry shop. In the foreground, a group of African American women are seen engaged in domestic training at the laundry shop. They are clustered around a large sink, washing clothes with a sense of purpose and focus. The laundry shop was an essential part of Hampton Institute, providing practical skills to students in preparation for their future roles as domestic workers or running their own households. In the background, a classroom scene unfolds. Students, both male and female, are seated at desks, attentively listening to their teacher. Hampton Institute was a pioneering institution for African American education, founded in 1868, and was renowned for its unique blend of academic and vocational training. The photograph, held in the Library of Congress, is a poignant reminder of the transformative power of education and the importance of practical skills in shaping the lives of African Americans during this period. The image also underscores the interconnectedness of various aspects of life, with education and domestic work intertwined in the daily routine of Hampton Institute students.
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