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Framed Print : HAMPTON INSTITUTE, c1900. Mechanical drawing class at Hampton Institute, Virginia
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HAMPTON INSTITUTE, c1900. Mechanical drawing class at Hampton Institute, Virginia
HAMPTON INSTITUTE, c1900.
Mechanical drawing class at Hampton Institute, Virginia. Photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1900
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Media ID 12237289
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Academic Black Classroom Desk Francis Hampton Institute Intelligence Johnston Mechanical Pencil Pupil University Virginia Vocational Southeast
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring a piece of historical education into your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "HAMPTON INSTITUTE, c1900. Mechanical drawing class at Hampton Institute, Virginia," showcases students diligently working on their drawings under the guidance of their teacher. Photographed by renowned artist Frances Benjamin Johnston in the early 1900s, this vintage photograph is a testament to the rich history of Hampton Institute in Virginia. Adorn your walls with this inspiring and educational work of art, now available as a high-quality framed print from Media Storehouse.
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 photograph captures a moment in time at Hampton Institute, Virginia, around the year 1900. The image showcases a mechanical drawing class filled with African American men diligently working at their desks. Taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston, this snapshot offers a glimpse into the early days of vocational education in America. The atmosphere in the classroom is one of focus and determination. Each student can be seen engrossed in their work, pencil in hand, as they hone their skills in mechanical drawing. The uniformity of their attire adds to the sense of discipline and professionalism that was instilled within these young minds. Hampton Institute played a crucial role during this era as an academic institution for African Americans seeking higher education opportunities. It served as an intellectual hub where intelligence flourished against all odds. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience and perseverance exhibited by those who fought for educational equality during challenging times. It symbolizes not only the dedication of these students but also represents progress towards breaking down racial barriers within academia. Frances Benjamin Johnston's lens has immortalized this significant moment from turn-of-the-century America – a testament to both her artistic vision and her commitment to documenting historical milestones.
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