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Fine Art Print : SEGREGATED SCHOOL, 1870. A segregated school for African Americans in New York City. Engraving, 1870
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SEGREGATED SCHOOL, 1870. A segregated school for African Americans in New York City. Engraving, 1870
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our Fine Art Print of 'Segregated School, 1870' from Media Storehouse. This powerful and poignant engraving, originally from The Granger Collection, offers a glimpse into history with its depiction of a segregated school for African Americans in New York City. A poignant reminder of the past, this print is not only a beautiful addition to any home or office, but also a valuable educational tool for generations to come. Order your print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.2cm x 40.6cm (19.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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SEGREGATED SCHOOL, 1870 - A Glimpse into the Struggles of African American Education in New York City
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This powerful engraving from 1870 takes us back to a time when segregation was deeply entrenched in American society. The image depicts a segregated school for African Americans in Manhattan, New York City. Inside the class room, we see a group of young pupils eagerly engaged in their lesson while being taught by a dedicated school mistress. The scene captures both the resilience and determination of these children as they strive for literacy and knowledge despite facing immense challenges due to racial discrimination. It serves as a stark reminder of the hardships endured by African Americans during this era. In this snapshot, we witness not only the desire for education but also the strength of community bonds that supported these students' pursuit of learning. The presence of an illuminated globe symbolizes their aspirations reaching beyond their immediate surroundings. While it is disheartening to acknowledge such segregation existed even within progressive cities like New York, it is essential to confront our history honestly. This image prompts reflection on how far we have come since then and reminds us that access to quality education should be universal and free from prejudice. Granger Art on Demand's print allows us to preserve this historical moment and ensures that future generations understand the struggles faced by those who fought tirelessly for equal educational opportunities regardless of race or background.
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