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Fine Art Print : An armed National Guardsman observes as a group of the first black students are admitted to Clinton High School in Clinton, Tennessee, 1 September 1956
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An armed National Guardsman observes as a group of the first black students are admitted to Clinton High School in Clinton, Tennessee, 1 September 1956
SCHOOL INTEGRATION, 1956.
An armed National Guardsman observes as a group of the first black students are admitted to Clinton High School in Clinton, Tennessee, 1 September 1956
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Media ID 7959207
1956 Armed Civil Rights Clinton Guardsman High School Integration Jim Crow Journalism National Guard Photographer Press Rifle Tennessee White
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Print of "School Integration, 1956" by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. This powerful image captures a pivotal moment in American history as armed National Guardsmen stand guard, ensuring the safe admission of the first black students to Clinton High School in Tennessee on September 1, 1956. This fine art print is a poignant reminder of the courage and determination that paved the way for civil rights and equality. Add this historic piece to your collection and start a conversation about the importance of inclusion and progress.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 powerful print captures a significant moment in American history. Taken on September 1,1956, it showcases an armed National Guardsman observing as a group of the first black students are admitted to Clinton High School in Clinton, Tennessee. The image serves as a stark reminder of the struggles faced during the era of school integration and civil rights. The presence of the guardsman with his rifle symbolizes the tense atmosphere surrounding this historic event. It highlights the resistance and opposition that these brave African American students had to overcome in their pursuit of equal education opportunities. This photograph is a testament to their courage and determination. Shot from an exterior perspective, this image also provides insight into the mid-20th century South and its deep-rooted racial divisions under Jim Crow laws. It offers a glimpse into how journalists documented such pivotal moments in our nation's history. The photographer behind this shot captured not only a crucial moment but also conveyed emotions through his lens – fear, hope, resilience – all encapsulated within one frame. This print from Granger Art on Demand serves as both a historical document and an artistic representation of America's struggle for equality.
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