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Metal Print : ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, c1900. Primary class of the Whittier Elementary School, near Hampton Institute
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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, c1900. Primary class of the Whittier Elementary School, near Hampton Institute
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, c1900.
Primary class of the Whittier Elementary School, near Hampton Institute, Virginia, learning about Thanksgiving with a model cabin on table. Photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1899 or 1900
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Media ID 12237347
1899 1900 Autumn Black Child Classroom Francis Grammar School Hampton Hampton Institute Johnston Pupil Schoolboy Schoolgirl Southeastern Teacher University Virginia Whittier Southeast Thanksgiving
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of a primary class from the Whittier Elementary School, circa 1900. This captivating image, sourced from Granger Art on Demand (140_1690699), depicts young students near Hampton Institute, Virginia, engaged in a Thanksgiving lesson. The model cabin on the table adds to the authenticity of this charming piece, making it an excellent addition to any home or office decor. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich details, and long-lasting durability. Bring history to life with this beautiful and intriguing piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph transports us back to the early 1900s, capturing a primary class at Whittier Elementary School near Hampton Institute in Virginia. The image, taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston in either 1899 or 1900, showcases an autumn scene where African American students are engrossed in learning about Thanksgiving. In the center of the classroom stands a model cabin placed on a table, symbolizing the historical significance of this holiday. A group of boys and girls eagerly gather around it, their faces filled with curiosity and excitement. The children's expressions reflect their genuine interest as they absorb every detail being taught by their dedicated teacher. The composition exudes warmth and authenticity, transporting viewers to a time when education was valued even amidst challenging circumstances. This photograph is not just a snapshot frozen in time; it represents resilience and determination within the African American community during an era marked by racial inequality. Frances Benjamin Johnston's skillful capture allows us to witness this poignant moment from turn-of-the-century America. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come while acknowledging the struggles faced along the way. As we gaze upon these young minds thirsting for knowledge, we cannot help but be inspired by their unwavering spirit and desire for education despite societal barriers. This print from Granger Art on Demand encapsulates history within its frame - telling stories that deserve recognition beyond commercial use.
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