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Framed Print : Testimony at the Salem witchcraft trials, 1690s
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Testimony at the Salem witchcraft trials, 1690s
Trial of a suspected witch at Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1692.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877888
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Testimony at the Salem Witch Trials from North Wind Picture Archives. This mesmerizing 19th-century illustration, hand-colored and intricately detailed, tells the haunting story of a suspected witch's trial during the infamous Salem Witch Trials of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the late 1600s. Add an air of historical intrigue and depth to your home or office with this beautifully framed work of art, a stunning conversation starter and a testament to the rich history of the past.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.8cm (9.6" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
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This print takes us back to the chilling and infamous Salem witchcraft trials of the 1690s. The image depicts a trial scene in which a suspected witch is being interrogated within the walls of a colonial courtroom in Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony. Hand-colored with intricate detail, this 19th-century woodcut illustration transports us to an era filled with fear, superstition, and religious fervor. The atmosphere is tense as justice hangs in the balance. A stern judge presides over the proceedings while witnesses give their testimonies amidst an air thick with prejudice and suspicion. The accused woman stands at the center of it all, her face reflecting both vulnerability and defiance. In this haunting depiction, we witness not only an individual on trial but also a society grappling with its own demons. The mass hysteria surrounding accusations of witchcraft led to countless lives being shattered by persecution and victimization. It serves as a stark reminder of how easily fear can cloud judgment and lead to grave injustices. As we gaze upon this piece of history frozen in time, we are reminded that even within our pursuit for truth and justice lies the potential for darkness to prevail over reason. This photograph encapsulates not only one moment from America's past but also serves as a powerful symbol for civil rights struggles throughout history – reminding us never to forget those who suffered under such religious persecution or fell victim to societal prejudices fueled by ignorance and paranoia.
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