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RECONSTRUCTION, 1876. Radical members of the first South Carolina legislature after the Civil War
RECONSTRUCTION, 1876.
Radical members of the first South Carolina legislature after the Civil War: photomontage, 1876, by Mercer Brown, Baltimore
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Media ID 12233807
1876 Brown Legislature Mercer Reconstruction South Carolina Southeastern
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our captivating selection of Media Storehouse Greeting Cards. This design features a historical photomontage, "RECONSTRUCTION, 1876. Radical members of the first South Carolina legislature after the Civil War," by Mercer Brown from Granger Art on Demand. Witness the pivotal moment in American history as radical legislators gather for the first post-Civil War session in South Carolina. These high-quality cards make for a thoughtful and unique gift, perfect for history enthusiasts, political aficionados, or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of our nation's past. Add a personal message and send a piece of history straight to their doorstep.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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 photo print, titled "RECONSTRUCTION, 1876" offers a glimpse into the tumultuous period following the American Civil War. The image showcases radical members of the first South Carolina legislature after this transformative conflict. With their stern expressions and determined postures, these individuals embody the resilience and determination that characterized Reconstruction. The photomontage was skillfully crafted in 1876 by Mercer Brown of Baltimore, capturing a pivotal moment in American history. Through his lens, Brown immortalizes this group of lawmakers who played an instrumental role in shaping the future of South Carolina and the entire southeastern region. The composition is rich with symbolism as it serves as a visual testament to societal progress amidst great adversity. Each member's presence signifies hope for change and equality during a time when racial tensions were still deeply entrenched within society. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are reminded of both the challenges faced by these legislators and their unwavering commitment to rebuilding a fractured nation. This remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand allows us to reflect on our past while acknowledging how far we have come since those turbulent times. Whether displayed in homes or public spaces, this powerful image serves as an enduring reminder of America's capacity for growth and transformation even in its darkest hours.
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