
Sujet
Emancipation from an engraved illustration by Thomas Nast 1840-1902 , c1865.
Légende
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
Notre référence
ARP17A02_478
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
60,0Mo (4,6Mo) / 43,4cm x 34,6cm / 5130 x 4088 (300dpi)