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HAMPTON INSTITUTE, c1900. Agricultural field work in sketching at Hampton Institute, Virginia
HAMPTON INSTITUTE, c1900.
Agricultural field work in sketching at Hampton Institute, Virginia. Photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1900
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Media ID 12237141
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Agriculture Black Class Francis Hampton Hampton Institute Johnston Pupil Sketching University Virginia Southeast Turn Of Century
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This photograph, taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston around 1900, transports us to the Hampton Institute in Virginia. The image captures a group of African American students engaged in agricultural field work, sketching the beauty of their surroundings. In this snapshot from the turn of the century, we witness a moment frozen in time - a testament to the early days of education and progress for Black Americans. The students are seen diligently working together under the guidance of their teacher, immersing themselves in practical learning amidst nature's bounty. The Hampton Institute was renowned for its commitment to providing vocational training and academic education to African Americans during an era marked by racial inequality. This image showcases not only their dedication to agriculture but also highlights how art played an integral role in their curriculum. As we gaze upon this historic scene, it is impossible not to be moved by the resilience and determination displayed by these young scholars. Their presence on this vast agricultural landscape symbolizes hope for a brighter future where knowledge triumphs over prejudice. Frances Benjamin Johnston's skillful composition captures both the serenity of rural life and the potential that lies within each student depicted here. It serves as a powerful reminder that education knows no boundaries or limitations when given equal opportunities. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate and reflect upon this significant chapter in our history – one that celebrates progress, diversity, and human spirit against all odds.
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