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Fine Art Print : SAMUEL CHAPMAN ARMSTRONG (1839-1893). American army officer and founder of the Hampton Institute
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SAMUEL CHAPMAN ARMSTRONG (1839-1893). American army officer and founder of the Hampton Institute
SAMUEL CHAPMAN ARMSTRONG
(1839-1893). American army officer and founder of the Hampton Institute. Pen and ink drawing, 1892
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Media ID 12348539
Armstrong Chapman Founder Hampton Hampton Institute Institute Officer Philanthropist Samuel Sideburn Sideburns Teacher University Virginia Southeast
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the inspiring legacy of Samuel Chapman Armstrong, an American hero and visionary, with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring a detailed pen and ink drawing of Armstrong, captured in 1892, this piece pays tribute to his remarkable life as a military officer and the founder of the Hampton Institute. Add this captivating work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history and inspiration into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 48.9cm (16.5" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable Samuel Chapman Armstrong, an influential figure in American history. Born in 1839, Armstrong was not only an esteemed army officer but also the visionary founder of the renowned Hampton Institute. This pen and ink drawing, created in 1892, beautifully captures his dignified presence. With his distinctive sideburns framing a determined expression, Armstrong's portrait exudes strength and determination. A true philanthropist at heart, he dedicated his life to providing education and opportunities for African Americans in the post-Civil War South. The Hampton Institute stands as a testament to his unwavering commitment to equality. The artist skillfully portrays Armstrong's military background through subtle details such as his uniform collar and epaulets. Beyond being a soldier, however, this depiction emphasizes his role as a teacher and leader within the community. Located in Virginia's southeast region, the Hampton Institute became a beacon of hope for countless individuals seeking knowledge and empowerment during challenging times. Today it continues to thrive as Hampton University—a living legacy of Samuel Chapman Armstrong's enduring impact on education. This historical print serves as both a tribute to an extraordinary man and a reminder of how one person can make an indelible mark on society through compassion and dedication.
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