Photographic Print : Elihu Burritt - 1
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Elihu Burritt - 1
ELIHU BURRITT American self-educated blacksmith, champion of pacifism. Date: 1810 - 1879
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1810 1879 Blacksmith Champion Educated Pacifism Burritt Elihu
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning photographic print of Elihu Burritt, the self-taught blacksmith and champion of peace. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Elihu Burritt in his prime years (1810-1879). His inspiring story and unwavering commitment to pacifism make this print a thought-provoking and beautiful addition to any wall. Order now and let this photographic print serve as a daily reminder of the power of perseverance and the importance of peace.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts Elihu Burritt (1810-1879), an American self-taught blacksmith and a passionate advocate for peace. Burritt, born into slavery in Connecticut in 1810, gained his freedom in his early twenties and went on to become a renowned figure in the abolitionist and peace movements. Despite his humble beginnings, Burritt's insatiable thirst for knowledge led him to teach himself to read and write, and he became a skilled blacksmith. However, it was his deep commitment to pacifism that truly set him apart. In the mid-1800s, as tensions between the North and South of the United States were escalating towards the Civil War, Burritt traveled to Europe to plead for peace. He met with leaders such as Queen Victoria, Napoleon III, and Pope Pius IX, urging them to intervene and prevent the impending conflict. Burritt's tireless efforts for peace earned him the nickname "The Black Ambassador." He believed that education and diplomacy were the keys to resolving conflicts and promoting harmony among people of different races and nationalities. Burritt's legacy continues to inspire us today, as we strive for a world where peace and understanding prevail. This photograph, taken in the late 1800s, captures the wisdom and determination of a man who defied the odds and dedicated his life to promoting peace and equality.
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