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Fine Art Print : Classroom scenes in Washington, D.C. public schools: general classroom scenes, 1st Division, (1899?) Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
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Classroom scenes in Washington, D.C. public schools: general classroom scenes, 1st Division, (1899?) Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Classroom scenes in Washington, D.C. public schools: general classroom scenes, 1st Division, (1899?)
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Classroom Cyanotypes 1890 1900 Gmgpc Desk Educator Obedience School Schoolchild Schoolchildren Schoolroom Teacher Teaching Fb Johnston Frances B Johnston Frances Benjamin Johnston Frances Johnston Johnston Frances Benjamin
12"x9" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse, featuring the timeless works of Frances Benjamin Johnston. This captivating series showcases general classroom scenes and the 1st Division of Washington, D.C. public schools, captured in (approximately) 1899. Witness the charm and character of early education through Johnston's masterful lens. Bring history into your home or office with these stunning, museum-quality prints.
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 Product Size is 45.6cm x 38.1cm (18" x 15")
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 photograph, titled 'Classroom scenes in Washington, D.C. public schools: general classroom scenes, 1st Division, (1899?)' is a captivating glimpse into the past of American education. Taken by renowned photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston in the late 19th century, this image showcases a series of classroom scenes from Washington D.C.'s public schools. The photograph features a diverse group of boys and girls, seated at their desks, with an attentive teacher in the foreground. The students, dressed in their Sunday best, display a range of expressions, from focused concentration to playful curiosity. The boys, with their collared shirts and short pants, sit with their legs crossed, while the girls, in long dresses and aprons, sit demurely with their hands folded in their laps. The classroom furniture, including the wooden desks and chairs, is arranged neatly in rows, reflecting the emphasis on order and discipline in the education system of the time. The teacher, a woman dressed in a high-necked blouse and long skirt, gazes directly at the camera with a stern expression, symbolizing the authority and importance of the educator in shaping the future generations. This photograph, now held in the Library of Congress, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing insights into the educational system, societal norms, and cultural values of the late 19th century in the United States. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of education and the role it plays in shaping the future of individuals and society as a whole.
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