Jigsaw Puzzle : CHAUNCY H. HICKS (c1836-?). Liberian colonist. Daguerreotype by Augustus Washington
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CHAUNCY H. HICKS (c1836-?). Liberian colonist. Daguerreotype by Augustus Washington
CHAUNCY H. HICKS (c1836-?).
Liberian colonist. Daguerreotype by Augustus Washington, c1858
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Media ID 13635462
1858 Augustus Black Colonist Daguerreotype Frame Hick Hicks Liberia Liberian Profile Sitting Washington
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Bring history to life with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Our latest addition to the collection is this intriguing image of Chauncy H. Hicks, a Liberian colonist, captured in a daguerreotype by the renowned photographer Augustus Washington in 1858. This rare and authentic portrait offers a glimpse into the past, inviting you to explore the rich history of Liberia and its people. Assemble the puzzle pieces to reveal the intricate details and nuances of this historical image, making it a unique and educational experience for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Chauncy H. Hicks: A Glimpse into the Life of a Liberian Colonist". This daguerreotype, taken by Augustus Washington in 1858, offers us a rare glimpse into the life of Chauncy H. Hicks, an intriguing figure from Liberia's history. The portrait showcases a distinguished man sitting with poise and confidence, his profile captured beautifully against a black background. Hicks was born around 1836 and played a significant role as one of the early Liberian colonists during this period. As we peer into his intense gaze, we can only wonder about the stories he carried within him - tales of resilience, determination, and perhaps even struggle. Augustus Washington's skillful craftsmanship is evident in every detail of this daguerreotype. From the delicate frame that surrounds Hicks' image to the impeccable composition that highlights his features flawlessly; it is clear that Washington possessed immense talent as both an artist and photographer. Liberia itself holds great historical significance as one of Africa's few independent nations during this era. Established by freed African-American slaves seeking refuge from oppression in America, Liberia became home to many like Chauncy H. Hicks who sought freedom and opportunity on its shores. As we contemplate this remarkable photograph print today, let us honor not only Chauncy H. Hicks but also all those who paved the way for future generations through their courage and tenacity in forging new paths towards liberation.
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