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Reconstruction upholding equal rights, 1868
Reconstruction depicted as equal rights reform, 1868.
Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century Thomas Nast cartoon
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882619
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1860s 1868 America Cartoon Civil Rights Discrimination Emancipation Government L Aw Legislation Nast Political Cartoon Prejudice Reconstruction Thomas Nast Columbia Equal Rights Policy
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the iconic "Reconstruction upholding equal rights, 1868" image from North Wind Picture Archives. This extraordinary hand-colored woodcut reproduction showcases the powerful 19th-century Thomas Nast cartoon that symbolizes the efforts towards equal rights during the Reconstruction era. Bring history to life in your home or office with this inspiring and thought-provoking piece of art. Order now and relive the past, one print at a time."
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century Thomas Nast cartoon captures the essence of Reconstruction as an equal rights reform in 1868. The image portrays the significant political and social changes taking place during this transformative period in American history. With intricate details and vibrant colors, it showcases the artist's talent for capturing complex ideas through illustration. The cartoon depicts Columbia, personifying America, standing tall with her shield labeled "Equal Rights" held high. She represents the ideals of liberty and justice that were at stake during Reconstruction. Surrounding her are various symbols representing different aspects of society: a broken chain symbolizing emancipation from slavery, scales representing fair legislation, and an open book signifying knowledge and education. In this powerful visual narrative, Nast confronts prejudice and discrimination head-on by highlighting the need for legislation to protect civil rights. His artistry serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by African Americans in their quest for equality after years of oppression. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece today, it reminds us not only of our nation's troubled past but also how far we have come in upholding equal rights. It is a testament to our heritage as Americans – one that should be cherished and celebrated while acknowledging there is still work to be done towards achieving true equality for all citizens.
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