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HARPERs WEEKLY, 1867. The First Vote
HARPERs WEEKLY, 1867.
The First Vote. Front page of Harpers Weekly, 16 November 1867
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Media ID 12234207
1867 Alfred Ballot Box Black Choice Democratic System Election Day Freedmen Harpers Weekly Masthead Newspaper Polls Reconstruction Voting Voting Rights Waud Poll
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of poster prints, featuring the iconic image "HARPERs WEEKLY, 1867. The First Vote" by The Granger Collection. Widely regarded as one of the most significant historical illustrations, this front page of Harpers Weekly from November 16, 1867, captures the essence of the historic first vote by black Americans in the post-Civil War South. Bring this piece of American history into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints. Experience the rich details and vibrant colors as if you were holding the original publication in your hands. Each print is carefully produced on heavyweight, archival-quality paper to ensure lasting beauty and durability. Order now and add a touch of history to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Harper's Weekly, 1867 - The First Vote - A Pivotal Moment in American History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from Harper's Weekly, dated November 16th, 1867, takes us back to a significant moment during the Reconstruction era. Titled "The First Vote" it encapsulates the essence of democracy and progress in post-Civil War America. In this powerful engraving by Alfred Waud, we witness an African American man exercising his newfound voting rights. Dressed in a uniform that symbolizes his freedom and equality, he stands proudly before a ballot box on Election Day. Surrounded by other men at the polls, all eagerly awaiting their turn to cast their votes for the future president of our nation. The image captures not only the historical significance of this milestone but also represents hope and resilience amidst adversity. It serves as a testament to the democratic system's triumph over oppression and discrimination. Displayed prominently on Harper's Weekly front page, this print aimed to inspire readers across America with its message of progress and inclusivity. It reminds us that every citizen has a voice and can shape our country through their choices. As we reflect upon this remarkable piece of history captured by The Granger Collection, let it serve as a reminder of how far we have come while acknowledging there is still work ahead towards achieving true equality for all Americans.
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