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Photographic Print : GEORGIA: CHAIN GANG. Chain gang prisoners and guards rest against a fence, Thomasville, Georgia
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GEORGIA: CHAIN GANG. Chain gang prisoners and guards rest against a fence, Thomasville, Georgia
GEORGIA: CHAIN GANG.
Chain gang prisoners and guards rest against a fence, Thomasville, Georgia. Photograph, c1890
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Media ID 12236257
Chain Gang Convict Dirt Road Fatigue Fence Gang Georgia Guard Prison Punishment Rifle Road Stripe Southeast
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the raw history of the past with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "GEORGIA: CHAIN GANG," showcases a poignant moment in time with chain gang prisoners and guards taking a rest against a fence in Thomasville, Georgia, circa 1890. This vintage photograph, sourced from Granger Art on Demand (140_1695855), is a powerful reminder of the past and adds depth and character to any space. Our high-quality prints are perfect for personal collections, offices, or educational settings, allowing you to bring history into your home or workplace.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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In this print titled "Georgia: Chain Gang" we are transported back to the late 19th century in Thomasville, Georgia. The image showcases a group of chain gang prisoners and their guards taking a momentary respite against a weathered fence. The scene is filled with contrasting elements that evoke both curiosity and contemplation. The dirt road leading into the distance hints at the arduous journey these men have endured, while the worn-out uniforms they wear bear witness to their punishment within the prison system. Stripes on their attire symbolize not only their status as convicts but also serve as a reminder of society's attempt to control them. Despite being confined by chains, fatigue etched on their faces, there is an air of resilience among these men. Their tired bodies find solace leaning against the fence, perhaps exchanging stories or sharing moments of camaraderie amidst harsh circumstances. The presence of armed guards adds another layer to this thought-provoking composition. A rifle casually slung over one guard's shoulder serves as a stark reminder that freedom remains elusive for those captured within this system. This photograph captures an era when turn-of-the-century America was grappling with issues surrounding crime and punishment in its southern states. It invites us to reflect upon our own notions of justice and compassion while acknowledging the complexities inherent in such historical narratives.
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