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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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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our captivating Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse, featuring this intriguing image of the Salem Witch Trials from North Wind Picture Archives. Witness the intensity of the Trial of a suspected witch in the Massachusetts Bay Colony during the 1690s. This 19th-century hand-colored woodcut transports you to a pivotal moment in American history, adding a touch of history and intrigue to any room. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on high-quality foam core board, ensuring a stunning and durable display. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring history to life.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14cm (8" x 5.5")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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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