Framed Print : Radical members of the first legislature after the war, Sout
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Radical members of the first legislature after the war, Sout
Radical members of the first legislature after the war, South Carolina. Photomontage of members of the first South Carolina legislature following the Civil War, mounted on card with each member identified. Date c1876
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Carolina Members Radical Legislature
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Radical members of the first legislature after the war, South Carolina." This powerful photomontage, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the historic moment when radical members of the first post-Civil War legislature in South Carolina took their seats. The black-and-white image is a poignant reminder of the significant strides made towards rebuilding and reforming the region after the war. Each print is meticulously framed in a contemporary style, adding a touch of sophistication to your home or office decor. Order yours today and bring a piece of American history into your space.
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 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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 evocative photomontage captures the radical members of the first South Carolina legislature following the end of the Civil War in 1865. The year is estimated to be around 1876, a pivotal moment in the state's history as it began the long and arduous process of rebuilding and readjusting to life after the devastating conflict. The image features a carefully arranged assembly of 14 men, each identified below in neat script. These radical legislators, who were primarily African American and Republican, were instrumental in implementing Reconstruction policies designed to protect the civil and political rights of newly freed slaves. Their presence in the legislature marked a significant shift in power dynamics, as they sought to dismantle the vestiges of slavery and establish a more equitable society. The somber expressions and formal attire of the legislators convey a sense of gravity and determination, as they faced the immense challenges of rebuilding their war-torn state and ensuring justice for all its citizens. The card on which the photomontage is mounted adds an air of authenticity, further emphasizing the historical significance of this moment. This powerful photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience of those who fought for change in the aftermath of the Civil War. It offers a glimpse into the complex and transformative period of Reconstruction, a time when the future of the South was uncertain, and the path forward required unwavering commitment and determination.
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