Jigsaw Puzzle : The Fifteenth amendment
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The Fifteenth amendment
The Fifteenth amendment. Parade surrounded by portraits and vignettes of Black life, illustrating rights granted by the 15th amendment. Date c1870
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the United States with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features "The Fifteenth Amendment" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Depicting a parade surrounded by portraits and vignettes of Black life, illustrating the rights granted by the 15th Amendment in the late 1800s, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also an educational experience. Immerse yourself in history and bring this vibrant and significant image to life piece by piece.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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 image, titled "The Fifteenth Amendment," is a poignant representation of the historical significance and impact of this pivotal moment in American history. The Fifteenth Amendment, ratified in 1870, granted African American men the right to vote, a fundamental pillar of democracy and a crucial step towards securing their civil rights. The print, which dates back to around 1870, is a testament to the power of art in conveying complex ideas and emotions. The central focus of the image is a grand parade, filled with exuberant African American men and women, proudly waving flags and banners, as they celebrate their newly acquired right to vote. Surrounding the parade are intricately detailed vignettes of Black life, each illustrating the various aspects of society that the Fifteenth Amendment had the potential to touch. A group of children play and laugh in the foreground, while in the background, a farmer harvests his crops, a teacher instructs her students, and a family gathers around a table for a meal. These scenes serve as a reminder of the myriad ways in which the franchise would empower individuals and communities, allowing them to fully participate in the democratic process and shape their own futures. The cartoonish style of the print adds a sense of whimsy and joy to the image, while also emphasizing the triumphant spirit of the moment. The Fifteenth Amendment was a hard-won victory, and this print serves as a powerful reminder of the progress that was made, as well as the ongoing struggle for equal rights and representation in America.
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