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Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image "ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, c1900. Primary class of the Whittier Elementary School, near Hampton Institute" by 140_1690699 from Granger Art on Demand. Witness a moment in history as young students eagerly learn about Thanksgiving, huddled around a model cabin table. Add a touch of nostalgia and character to your space with this beautifully printed and framed poster, perfect for classrooms, offices, or home decor.
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 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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