Photo Mug : 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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Photo Mug
"Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an inspiring image from the past. This mug showcases "The Fifteenth Amendment" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, a powerful illustration from around 1870 that depicts a parade surrounded by portraits and vignettes of Black life, symbolizing the rights granted by the 15th Amendment. Each sip from this mug is a reminder of the rich history and progress that shapes our world. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of inspiration and a warm beverage."
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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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