Fine Art Print : Social / Usa Vicksburg
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Social / Usa Vicksburg
An elderly black couple outside their home at Vicksburg, Mississippi
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 602215
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10121160
Elderly Mississippi Vicksburg 1907
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and poignant beauty of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library. "Social / USA: Vicksburg, Mississippi" captures an intimate moment between an elderly black couple outside their humble home, evoking a sense of resilience and hope amidst the backdrop of a bygone era. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Transport yourself to another time and place with this captivating work of art.
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.
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 35.7cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the quiet dignity of an elderly African American couple, standing outside their humble home in Vicksburg, Mississippi, during the early 20th century. The image, taken in approximately 1907, offers a poignant glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to a era of profound historical significance. The scene is set against the backdrop of a simple, weathered wooden house, its faded paint and worn siding reflecting the passage of time. The couple, dressed in their Sunday best, exude a sense of pride and resilience, their faces etched with the lines and wrinkles of a life well-lived. The man, with a white beard and a serious expression, holds the hand of his wife, her hands clasped demurely in front of her. They seem to be lost in thought, perhaps reflecting on the challenges they have faced and the memories they have created within the walls of their home. Vicksburg, a city steeped in history, was a major strategic point during the American Civil War. The area around the Mississippi River town was the site of intense fighting, and the scars of that conflict are still visible in the form of abandoned forts and crumbling ruins. Despite the hardships of the past, this couple, like many others in the community, managed to build a life and create a sense of stability and security. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history and resilience of the African American community in the United States, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. It invites us to reflect on the past, and to honor the stories and experiences of those who came before us.
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