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Fine Art Print : Tuskegee 25th anniversary - reviewing stand, Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama, 1906. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
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Tuskegee 25th anniversary - reviewing stand, Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama, 1906. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Tuskegee 25th anniversary - reviewing stand, Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama, 1906. [Industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie attends event to celebrate the founding of the the Tuskegee Normal School for Colored Teachers]
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12"x9" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Tuskegee 25th Anniversary - Reviewing Stand, captured by renowned photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1906. Witness a pivotal moment in history as industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie graces the occasion to celebrate the founding of Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. This captivating image, brought to you by Heritage Images, is a testament to the rich history of Tuskegee and the enduring impact of Carnegie's generosity. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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"This photograph, taken by renowned American photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1906, commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Tuskegee Normal School for Colored Teachers, now known as Tuskegee University, in Tuskegee, Alabama. The image captures a grand reviewing stand filled with distinguished guests, including industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, who attended the event to celebrate the institution's milestone. The Tuskegee Normal School, founded in 1881, was established to provide education and teacher training for African Americans in the post-Reconstruction South. Segregation was still a deeply entrenched reality in American society at the time, and this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the cultural and educational divide between black and white communities. The photograph's composition is masterful, with the reviewing stand framed by trees and the open sky, drawing the viewer's attention to the prominent figures gathered there. The men and women, dressed in their Sunday best, exude a sense of pride and determination, reflecting the importance of education and the progress made by the Tuskegee Institute. This photograph is an invaluable piece of American history, offering a glimpse into the past and shedding light on the struggles and triumphs of African Americans during a pivotal time in our nation's history. It is a testament to the resilience and perseverance of the human spirit and the power of education to transform lives and communities." Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864-1952) was a pioneering American photographer, known for her documentation of historic sites and buildings, as well as her portraits of prominent figures. Her work is held in numerous collections, including the Library of Congress. This photograph is an important addition to the cultural heritage of the United States, offering a unique perspective on the past and inspiring reflection on the present and future.
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