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Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning black and white poster print, John Henry and Reuben at Leisure, 1861-65 by Mathew Brady. Captured during the American Civil War era, this iconic image from The Stapleton Collection showcases two soldiers taking a moment of respite from the harsh realities of war. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor and bring a piece of history into your space. The high-quality print from Bridgeman Images is perfect for any fine art enthusiast or history buff.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 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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