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Metal Print : PHILIP COKER (?-1868). Chaplain of the Senate of Liberia. Daguerreotype by Augustus Washington
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PHILIP COKER (?-1868). Chaplain of the Senate of Liberia. Daguerreotype by Augustus Washington
PHILIP COKER (?-1868).
Chaplain of the Senate of Liberia. Daguerreotype by Augustus Washington, c1858
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1858 African Augustus Black Chaplain Colonist Daguerreotype Frame Liberia Liberian Philip Washington
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of Philip Coker (?-1868). This rare Daguerreotype, taken by the renowned photographer Augustus Washington in 1858, captures Coker in his role as Chaplain of the Senate of Liberia. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich details and true-to-life colors of this historical photograph, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. The sleek, modern metal finish not only enhances the visual appeal but also ensures durability and longevity. Bring a piece of history into your space with our beautiful Metal Print of Philip Coker.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 print showcases Philip Coker, a significant figure in Liberian history. Serving as the Chaplain of the Senate of Liberia, Coker played an instrumental role in shaping the nation's political and social landscape during the mid-19th century. The daguerreotype was skillfully captured by Augustus Washington, an African American photographer renowned for his exceptional talent. In this portrait, Coker exudes strength and dignity, with his piercing gaze capturing the viewer's attention. His black skin is beautifully contrasted against a simple yet elegant frame, emphasizing both his individuality and importance within Liberian society. Liberia itself holds great historical significance as it was established by freed African-American slaves seeking refuge from oppression in America. As a colonist in Liberia, Coker symbolizes resilience and determination to build a new life on their ancestral land. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the rich heritage and contributions made by African Americans throughout history. It represents not only one man but also embodies the struggles faced by many who fought for freedom and equality. Preserved through time, this daguerreotype offers us an intimate glimpse into Philip Coker's life and legacy. It stands as a testament to his remarkable achievements while inspiring future generations to embrace their own cultural identity with pride.
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