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Photo Mug : 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
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Philip Coker (?-1868), the revered Chaplain of the Senate of Liberia. This premium mug showcases an exquisite Daguerreotype image of Coker, captured by renowned photographer Augustus Washington in 1858. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your daily routine with this unique and captivating mug. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage or displaying as a conversation starter, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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