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Poster Print : Debating class, Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Debating class, Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston




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Debating class, Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Debating class, Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1901. A young woman standing before a group of seated students. A partially visible chalkboard says "Debate. Resolved: That the U.S. Senate..." An older woman is seated at a piano on the right. The motto "Labor conquers all things" and framed portraits featuring women are on the wall. (Boarding school for Native American students, founded in 1879 under US governmental authority)

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American Indians Boarding School Carlisle Indian Industrial School Class Classroom College Controversial Controversy Cyanotypes 1900 1910 Gmgpc Debating Discussing Discussion Indigenous People Labour Meeting Motto Native Americans Pictures School Schoolroom Student Students Teenager Teenagers Teens Debating Society Fb Johnston Frances B Johnston Frances Benjamin Johnston Frances Johnston Johnston Frances Benjamin


18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our captivating vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing image, captured by renowned photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1901, depicts an intense debating class at the Carlisle Indian School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Witness the focused expressions of young students as they engage in a lively discussion, with a partially visible chalkboard reading "Resolved: That the U.S. Should..." Add a touch of history to your space with this evocative and thought-provoking poster print. Bring the rich past into your present.

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.


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This photograph, titled "Debating class, Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1901," was created by renowned American photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston. The image showcases a young woman standing confidently before a group of seated students, engaged in a lively debate. The partially visible chalkboard in the foreground reads "Debate. Resolved: That the U.S. Senate...," indicating the topic of their discussion. An older woman is seated at a piano on the right, perhaps providing musical accompaniment or acting as a chaperone. The setting is the Carlisle Indian School, established in 1879 under US governmental authority as a boarding school for Native American students. The motto "Labor conquers all things" is prominently displayed on the wall, reflecting the school's emphasis on hard work and discipline. Framed portraits of women adorn the walls, emphasizing the role of females in education and the broader society. This photograph offers a glimpse into the educational environment of the early 20th century for Native American students, a time marked by controversy and ongoing efforts to assimilate indigenous peoples into American society. The debating class scene showcases the students' intellectual curiosity and their ability to engage in thoughtful discourse, highlighting the importance of education in shaping their futures. As a work of heritage art, this image is an essential piece of American history, capturing a moment in time that continues to resonate with contemporary audiences. The black-and-white composition, reminiscent of the cyanotypes popular during the 1900-1910 period, adds to its historical significance and timeless appeal.

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