BENJAMIN & JAMES FRANKLIN. Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) facing the wrath of his brother James (1697-1735), the Boston printer to whom Benjamin was apprenticed, c1722: wood engraving, 1852
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BENJAMIN & JAMES FRANKLIN. Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) facing the wrath of his brother James (1697-1735), the Boston printer to whom Benjamin was apprenticed, c1722: wood engraving, 1852
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This print captures a pivotal moment in the lives of Benjamin and James Franklin, two influential figures in American history. In this wood engraving from 1852, we witness Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) facing the wrath of his older brother James (1697-1735), with whom he was apprenticed to as a Boston printer around 1722. The intensity of their confrontation is palpable, as depicted by the skilled artist who captured this historic scene. The tension between these two brothers is evident, showcasing the complexities and challenges they faced during their formative years. Benjamin Franklin's journey towards becoming one of America's founding fathers was not without its share of obstacles. This image serves as a reminder that even great individuals like him had to navigate personal conflicts and hardships on their path to greatness. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, it becomes clear that sibling rivalry and disagreements were part of Benjamin's early life. However, despite these difficulties, both brothers ultimately made significant contributions to society through their work in printing and beyond. This remarkable wood engraving transports us back to the 18th century when men like Benjamin and James Franklin played crucial roles in shaping America's future. It stands as a testament to their resilience and determination amidst adversity – qualities that would define them throughout their illustrious careers.
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