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Framed Print : HAMPTON: FOOTBALL TEAM. Football team of Hampton Institute, Virginia
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HAMPTON: FOOTBALL TEAM. Football team of Hampton Institute, Virginia
HAMPTON: FOOTBALL TEAM.
Football team of Hampton Institute, Virginia. Photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1900
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Media ID 12237291
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Athlete Black Football Francis Hampton Hampton Institute Johnston Team University Virginia Southeast
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Add a piece of historical sports charm to your décor with our Framed Print of "HAMPTON: FOOTBALL TEAM" by 140_1679477 from Granger Art on Demand. Captured by renowned photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston around 1900, this vintage image showcases the football team of Hampton Institute in Virginia. Relive the rich history of Hampton's athletic past with this beautifully framed, museum-quality print. Perfect for any sports enthusiast or history lover's collection.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "HAMPTON: FOOTBALL TEAM" takes us back to the early 1900s, capturing a moment frozen in time. The football team of Hampton Institute, located in Virginia, proudly poses for the camera lens of Frances Benjamin Johnston. In this historic image, we witness a group of African American athletes who defied societal norms and pursued their passion for football during a time when opportunities were scarce. Their determination and resilience shine through as they stand united as a team. The composition exudes strength and camaraderie; each player's face reflects both focus and pride. They wear their uniforms with distinction, representing not only themselves but also their beloved institution - Hampton Institute. Frances Benjamin Johnston's skilled photography captures the essence of this turn-of-the-century era in the South-Eastern United States. Her artistry immortalizes these young men who dared to challenge racial barriers by excelling on the football field. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait, let us remember that it is more than just an image frozen in time; it represents progress, unity, and triumph over adversity. It serves as a testament to the power of sports to bring people together regardless of race or background. Let this photograph be an inspiration for future generations to continue breaking down barriers while honoring those who paved the way before them.
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