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Poster Print : IN OLD VIRGINNY, 1876. Black sharecroppers on a farm in Virginia. Wood engraving, American, 1876
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IN OLD VIRGINNY, 1876. Black sharecroppers on a farm in Virginia. Wood engraving, American, 1876
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Media ID 7522419
1876 Baby Back Yard Banjo Bare Foot Cabin Care Free Child Dance Family Farm Freedman Head Dress Log Cabin Musician Plantation Playing Reconstruction Rural Singing South Eastern String Virginia Working Class Freedwoman
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "IN OLD VIRGINNY, 1876," transports you to a bygone era with its depiction of black sharecroppers working on a farm in Virginia. Each detail in this beautiful wood engraving, created in America in 1876, is meticulously rendered, bringing history to life. Add this timeless piece to your home or office to inspire reflection and conversation. Produced in partnership with The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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.
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In Old Virginny, 1876 - A Glimpse into the Lives of Black Sharecroppers
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. This wood engraving from 1876 takes us back to a rural farm in Virginia during the Reconstruction era. The image showcases a group of African American sharecroppers, their daily lives captured in intricate detail. Seated on the porch of a humble log cabin, this working-class family finds solace and joy amidst their struggles. The scene is alive with activity as children play and sing while an accomplished musician strums his banjo, filling the air with soulful melodies. The carefree dance of a woman adorned in traditional head dress adds to the vibrant atmosphere. A baby cradled lovingly by its mother reminds us that life continues even amid hardship. Barefoot and dressed simply, these freedmen and freedwomen embody resilience and determination as they navigate their post-slavery existence. Their presence speaks volumes about the strength of community bonds forged through shared experiences. In this snapshot of history, we witness not only the challenges faced by black sharecroppers but also glimpses of hope and unity within their close-knit society. This wood engraving serves as a testament to both the hardships endured by African Americans in Virginia's South Eastern region during this time period and their unwavering spirit despite adversity.
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