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JOHNSTON: HAMPTON CHILDREN. Three children of Hampton, Virginia, playing with a
JOHNSTON: HAMPTON CHILDREN.
Three children of Hampton, Virginia, playing with a well improved by students at Hampton Institute. Photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1900
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1890s 1900 1900s Decade Backyard Black Child Franc Frances Hampton Hampton Institute Johnston Pump University Virginia Well Southeast Turn Of Century
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JOHNSTON - HAMPTON CHILDREN. Capturing the Joy of Innocence and Progress in Hampton, Virginia
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. This heartwarming print by Frances Benjamin Johnston transports us back to the turn of the century in Hampton, Virginia. In this snapshot, we witness three African American children gleefully playing in a backyard that has been transformed by students at Hampton Institute. The image showcases a well-improved by these talented young minds, symbolizing progress and growth within their community. The children's radiant smiles reflect their pure joy as they interact with the improved well – a testament to how small changes can bring immense happiness. Frances Benjamin Johnston's remarkable photography skills beautifully capture this moment of innocence and hope. Through her lens, she immortalizes not only these children but also an era marked by resilience and determination. Hampton Institute played a significant role during this time as an educational institution for African Americans in the South. This photograph stands as a tribute to its mission of empowering individuals through education. As we gaze upon this historical treasure, let us be reminded of the power of unity and education in shaping brighter futures for generations to come. It serves as both a celebration of childhood wonderment and an acknowledgment of progress made against adversity – truly capturing the essence of Hampton's rich history at the dawn of a new century.
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