Sujet

Brick from Harriet Tubman Home, 1880-1882. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

A solid clay brick, a medium beige in color, with uneven edges and surfaces, taken from the brick house built built and kept by Nelson Davis and Harriet Tubman. African-American anti-slavery activist Harriet Tubman (c1820-1913) was born into slavery in Maryland. She escaped in 1849, became a leading Abolitionist and was active as a 'conductor' in the Underground Railroad, the network which helped escaped slaves to reach safety.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A73_049

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

61,4Mo (1,5Mo) / 43,0cm x 35,7cm / 5084 x 4222 (300dpi)

Mots clés

building buildings people black house houses country museum color brick location century African American African-American afro-american United States of America Colour 19th century nineteenth century heritage American America USA object united states Unknown Ross cultural heritage Black History Heritage Art Harriet National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC Heritage Art Harriet Tubman Araminta Ross Araminta Tubman blocks (shaped masses)