Framed Print : SCHOOL DESEGREGATION, 1958. New York City Mayor Robert Wagner meeting the Little Rock Nine
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SCHOOL DESEGREGATION, 1958. New York City Mayor Robert Wagner meeting the Little Rock Nine
SCHOOL DESEGREGATION, 1958.
New York City Mayor Robert Wagner meeting the Little Rock Nine. In the front row from left to right are Minnijean Brown, Elizabeth Eckford, Carlotta Walls, Mayor Wagner, Thelma Mothershed, Gloria Ray; in the back row are Terrance Roberts, Ernest Green, Melba Pattillo, Jefferson Thomas. Photograph by Walter Albertin, 1958
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Media ID 13639456
1958 Albertin Arkansas Black Brown Carlotta Civil Rights Civil Rights Movement Desegregation Elizabeth Ernest Gloria Green Handshake Integration Jefferson Jim Crow Little Rock Mayor New York City Robert Roberts School Student Teenager Thelma Wagner Wall Walls Walter Eckford Melba Southeast
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step into history with our Framed Print of "School Desegregation, 1958" by Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection. Witness a pivotal moment in American history as New York City Mayor Robert Wagner meets the courageous Little Rock Nine - Minnijean Brown, Elizabeth Eckford, and Carlotta Walls, who were among the first African American students to attend an all-white school in Little Rock, Arkansas. This powerful image, captured by The Granger Collection, is a poignant reminder of the struggle for equality and the importance of standing up for what is right. Bring this significant piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality Framed Print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 18.4cm (15.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures a pivotal moment in American history - the meeting between New York City Mayor Robert Wagner and the Little Rock Nine during the school desegregation movement of 1958. In this image, we see Mayor Wagner extending his hand in a gesture of solidarity and support towards these brave African American students who were at the forefront of challenging racial segregation. The composition is striking, with Mayor Wagner positioned in the center, flanked by five members of the Little Rock Nine on either side. Their expressions range from determination to hopefulness, reflecting their courage in facing adversity head-on. The image showcases not only their individual strength but also symbolizes a collective struggle for equality and justice. Photographed by Walter Albertin, this snapshot freezes an important chapter in civil rights history. It serves as a reminder of how far society has come since those dark days characterized by Jim Crow laws and racial discrimination. This photograph encapsulates both the spirit of resistance against injustice and the power that unity can bring about positive change. As we reflect on this iconic moment captured over six decades ago, it reminds us that progress is possible when individuals stand up for what is right. It inspires us to continue fighting for equality and inclusivity today, ensuring that every student has access to quality education regardless of their race or background.
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