Greetings Card : The southern prisons of U. S. officers
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The southern prisons of U. S. officers
The southern prisons of U.S. officers
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Media ID 7265141
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the powerful and poignant collection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "The Southern Prisons of U.S. Officers" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This thought-provoking design transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into a significant chapter of American history. These cards are perfect for those who appreciate historical depth and want to add a touch of intelligence and emotion to their correspondence. Whether you're sending a heartfelt message or a formal invitation, this card design is sure to leave a lasting impression. Each card comes with a high-quality print and a blank interior for your personal message. Embrace the power of history and share a piece of it with your loved ones.
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 haunting image, titled "The southern prisons of U.S. officers," is a poignant reminder of a dark chapter in American history. Captured by an unknown photographer, the print offers a stark depiction of the deplorable conditions endured by African American prisoners in the southern United States during the late 19th century. The photograph shows a crowded, dimly lit room filled with emaciated men, huddled together on makeshift beds made of straw or hay. Their faces are etched with exhaustion, despair, and illness. The room is filled with a palpable sense of despair and hopelessness. The only source of light comes from a small window high up on the wall, casting long shadows across the room. The presence of the uniformed officers in the room is both a reminder of the authority and control they held over these prisoners, and a testament to the systemic nature of the abuse. The officers, dressed in their crisp, white uniforms, stand impassively in the background, observing the prisoners with a detached indifference. The southern prisons were notorious for their brutal treatment of African American prisoners, who were often subjected to physical and sexual abuse, as well as forced labor. The conditions in these prisons were often no better than those of slave plantations, and many prisoners were held for minor offenses, or simply because they could not pay fines. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the injustices that were once a part of American society, and serves as a call to remember and learn from the past. It is a stark reminder of the importance of human dignity and the need to ensure that all individuals are treated with respect and compassion, regardless of their race or social status.
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