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Fine Art Print : THE CAROLINA TWINS, c1869. Title page of The History of the Carolina Twins, the
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THE CAROLINA TWINS, c1869. Title page of The History of the Carolina Twins, the
THE CAROLINA TWINS, c1869.
Title page of The History of the Carolina Twins, the autobiography of Millie and Christine McKoy, conjoined twins who performed as The Carolina Twins. Published c1869
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Media ID 12237833
1860 1860s Black Christine History Singer Sister Title Page Autobiography Millie
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite fine art print of The Carolina Twins, Millie and Christine McKoy. This captivating image is taken from the title page of their autobiography, published in 1869. As conjoined twins who captivated audiences with their unique act, The Carolina Twins were a sensation during the Victorian era. Add this historic piece to your collection and bring a touch of the past into your home or office. The fine art print is proudly part of the Media Storehouse range, meticulously sourced from The Granger Collection.
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 32cm x 53.3cm (12.6" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
The Carolina Twins, c1869 - A Remarkable Tale of Resilience and Talent
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases the title page of "The History of the Carolina Twins" an extraordinary autobiography that chronicles the lives of Millie and Christine McKoy. Born as conjoined twins in 1851, these remarkable African American women defied societal expectations and became renowned performers known as The Carolina Twins. Published in 1869, this groundbreaking book sheds light on their inspiring journey filled with challenges, triumphs, and unwavering sisterly bond. The intricately detailed engraving featured on the title page transports us back to a pivotal era in American history. Millie and Christine's story is one of resilience against all odds. Despite being born into slavery during a tumultuous time for African Americans, they rose above adversity to become celebrated singers and entertainers. Their talent captivated audiences across America during the mid-19th century. This portrait captures not only their physical likeness but also their indomitable spirit. It serves as a testament to their strength as individuals while highlighting the power of unity between sisters facing unique circumstances. As we delve into this historical artifact, we are reminded of the importance of recognizing marginalized voices throughout history. Millie and Christine McKoy left an indelible mark on society through their artistry and determination – paving the way for future generations to challenge societal norms. Granger Art on Demand presents this invaluable piece from The Granger Collection – a visual portal connecting us with
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