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Poster 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
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Black School Children poster print, a poignant snapshot of history. This vintage wood engraving, created in 1867, captures a moment at a Freedmen's School in the American South where black children eagerly study in the street. The Granger Collection's evocative image from 1867 brings history to life, making it an inspiring addition to any home or office space. Embrace the power of history and ignite conversation with this beautiful, authentic work of art from Media Storehouse's Poster Prints collection.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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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