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African American Women and Children Gather Firewood Virginia 1868 Print

African American Women and Children Gather Firewood Virginia 1868 Print

$ 23.76

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Condition: This is an original antique wood engraved print published in Harper's Weekly Newspaper (1868). It is in very good condition.
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 60 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No

    Description

    1868 Post Emancipation Virginia - Black Family Gathering Firewood for Winter
    Antique Print Description
    Details:
    Title:
    Colored People Gathering Fire-wood -- A Winter Scene in Virginia
    Type:
    Original Antique Wood Engraved Print
    Publication:
    Harper's Weekly Newspaper
    Date:
    1868
    Artist:
    W. L. Sheppard
    Grade:
    Excellent.
    Size:
    Printed area 7" x 9"
    Item Description:
    This is an original antique wood engraved print published in Harper's Weekly Newspaper (1903). It measures 7 x 9 inches with sufficient margins for framing. Captioned "Colored People Gathering Fire-wood -- A Winter Scene in Virginia," the illustration shows a group of men and women in winter dress, with child looking on. Although published in the post-emancipation period, this scene, sketched by W. L. Sheppard, could also serve for the later slave period.
    At over a hundred years old, this engaging original print is highly displayable. Antiqueprintopia only sells original antique prints and they always come with a
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