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GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER (1864-1943). American botanist, chemist, and educator
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GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER (1864-1943). American botanist, chemist, and educator
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER
(1864-1943). American botanist, chemist, and educator. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, 1942
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1942 Arthur Black Botanist Carver Chemist Educator Flower George Rothstein Washington
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This photograph captures the essence of George Washington Carver, a remarkable figure in American history. Carver, an African American botanist, chemist, and educator, is depicted here with an air of wisdom and determination. The portrait was taken by Arthur Rothstein in 1942 during a time when racial tensions were high. Carver's contribution to science and education cannot be overstated. He dedicated his life to studying plants, particularly peanuts and sweet potatoes, discovering innovative uses for them that revolutionized agriculture in the United States. His research paved the way for sustainable farming practices and helped farmers improve their livelihoods. In this image, Carver's penetrating gaze reflects his deep understanding of nature's secrets. The lines etched on his face tell a story of resilience and perseverance despite facing immense challenges as an African American scientist during a racially divided era. The composition showcases Carver against an interior backdrop adorned with flowers—a symbol of growth and beauty that mirrors his own intellectual blossoming amidst adversity. This juxtaposition highlights the profound impact he had on both scientific advancements and societal progress. Granger Art on Demand presents this historical gem from their collection as a tribute to George Washington Carver's enduring legacy. It serves as a reminder that knowledge knows no boundaries or prejudices—only those who dare to explore its depths can truly make a difference in our world.
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