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A planters house, c. 1858 (colour litho)
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A planters house, c. 1858 (colour litho)
PNP248887 A planters house, c.1858 (colour litho) by Palmer, Frances Flora Bond (Fanny) (c.1812-76); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23203762
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Antebellum Balcony Clapboard Clapperboard Deep South Discrimination Elaborate Grand Oppression Plantation Southern States Verandah Vernacular Wooded Stroll Strolling
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This photo print, titled "A Planters House, c. 1858" takes us back to the grandeur and opulence of the Southern states in America during the mid-19th century. The image showcases an elaborate mansion nestled amidst a wooded landscape, exuding traditional charm and architectural splendor. The plantation house stands tall with its clapperboard exterior and intricate wooden details, reflecting the vernacular style of that era. A spacious balcony adorned with ornate balustrades extends from one side of the house, providing a perfect vantage point for strolling or simply enjoying the scenic beauty. In this scene, a female figure dressed in exquisite period clothing can be seen walking gracefully along the verandah. Her attire speaks volumes about American fashion at that time - elegant yet restrained. However, behind this picturesque facade lies a darker truth. This image also serves as a reminder of deep-seated discrimination and oppression prevalent during those times. The antebellum South was marred by slavery and racial inequality which cannot be ignored when examining this historical context. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph captured by Frances Flora Bond Palmer (Fanny), it offers us not only a glimpse into America's past but also prompts us to reflect on our collective history - both its triumphs and its struggles.
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