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JOHN HANSON (c1791-c1860). Liberian (American-born) colonist
JOHN HANSON (c1791-c1860).
Liberian (American-born) colonist. Daguerreotype by Augustus Washington, c1858
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Media ID 13635464
1858 Augustus Black Colonist Daguerreotype Frame Glass Glasses Hanson Liberia Liberian Profile Sitting Washington
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring John Hanson, a Liberian colonist born in America. This captivating image, taken by Augustus Washington in 1858, is part of The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, sharp details, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich textures and tones of the original artwork, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Order now and relive history with this unique and beautiful piece.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white daguerreotype captures the essence of John Hanson, a remarkable Liberian colonist born in America during the late 18th century. Taken by the talented Augustus Washington in 1858, this portrait showcases Hanson's dignified presence as he sits with poise and grace. The image reveals a man of mid-age, his profile highlighted against a dark background. His eyes peer through round spectacles, reflecting wisdom and intelligence. The fine details captured by Washington's lens bring out every wrinkle on Hanson's face, telling stories of a life well-lived. Hanson's connection to Liberia is evident in this photograph; it serves as a testament to his journey from America to Africa. As an African American who chose to settle in Liberia, he played an integral role in the establishment of this nation for freed slaves. Framed behind glass, this daguerreotype stands as both artistry and historical documentation. It offers us a glimpse into the life of an extraordinary individual whose legacy continues to inspire generations today. Granger Art on Demand presents this print with utmost respect for its subject matter. This caption does not mention any commercial use but rather aims to celebrate John Hanson's contribution while acknowledging the skillful craftsmanship that went into capturing his likeness over 150 years ago.
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