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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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1890s 1900 1900s Decade Academic Black Classroom Desk Francis Hampton Institute Intelligence Johnston Mechanical Pencil Pupil University Virginia Vocational Southeast
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of history to your mailbox with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This card features a captivating image from Granger Art on Demand, showcasing a mechanical drawing class at Hampton Institute, Virginia, circa 1900. Photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston, this vintage photograph transports you back in time, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate history and the power of education. Send this thoughtful and unique card to inspire, encourage, or simply remind someone of the importance of lifelong learning. Each card comes with a blank interior for your personal message.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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