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Framed Print : John Henry and Reuben at Leisure, 1861-65 (b / w photo)
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John Henry and Reuben at Leisure, 1861-65 (b / w photo)
STC355130 John Henry and Reuben at Leisure, 1861-65 (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96) & studio; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War; ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23377194
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
African American Encampment Shovel Union
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home decor with our Framed Print of John Henry and Reuben at Leisure by Mathew Brady. This stunning black and white photograph, taken between 1861 and 1865 during the American Civil War, captures two soldiers enjoying a moment of respite from the harsh realities of war. The image is part of The Stapleton Collection and is a rare glimpse into the human side of this pivotal period in American history. Bring this piece of fine art into your living space and start a conversation about the past.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph titled "John Henry and Reuben at Leisure, 1861-65" takes us back to the tumultuous era of the American Civil War. Captured by renowned photographer Mathew Brady and his studio, this print showcases two African American soldiers finding solace amidst the chaos. In this image, John Henry and Reuben are depicted in an encampment tent, providing a rare glimpse into their leisure time during such a challenging period. The composition beautifully captures their camaraderie as they engage in conversation or perhaps share stories from home. The presence of a shovel nearby suggests that these men may have been involved in construction or manual labor duties for the Union Army. Their stoic expressions hint at the weight they carry on their shoulders as they fight for freedom and equality. This photograph is not just a testament to their resilience but also serves as a reminder of the countless African Americans who played crucial roles in shaping America's history. It stands as an important document showcasing diversity within the armed forces during one of America's most significant conflicts. Preserved within a private collection, this powerful image allows us to reflect upon the sacrifices made by individuals like John Henry and Reuben while highlighting their unwavering determination to forge ahead despite adversity.
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