Emancipation from an engraved illustration by Thomas Nast 1840-1902 , c1865.
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Emancipation from an engraved illustration by Thomas Nast 1840-1902 , c1865.

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Emancipation from an engraved illustration by Thomas Nast 1840-1902 , c1865. Thomas Nast's celebration of the emancipation of Southern slaves with the end of the Civil War. Nast envisions a somewhat optimistic picture of the future of free blacks in the United States. scene shows the interior of a freedman's home with the family gathered around a 'Union' wood stove. The father bounces his small child on his knee while his wife and others look on. On the wall near the mantel hang a picture of Abraham Lincoln and a banjo.

Date

1865

Crédit

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

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ARP17A02_478

Licence

Droits gérés

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60,0Mo (4,6Mo) / 43,4cm x 34,6cm / 5130 x 4088 (300dpi)

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