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Photographic Print : Court record of testimony at the Salem witch trials, 1692
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Court record of testimony at the Salem witch trials, 1692
Record of Titubas testimony at the Salem witchcraft trials, 1690s.
Halftone reproduction with a watercolor wash
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877938
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1600s 1690s 1692 17th Century Artifact Colonial Colony Document English English Colony Evil Evil Spirits Hand Writing Manuscript Massachusetts Massachusetts Bay Colony New England Page Persecution Prejudice Puritan Religion Salem Salem Village Salem Witch Trial Salem Witchcraft Spirit Possession Witch Witchcraft Witness Record Testimony
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the intrigue and history of the Salem witch trials with this captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse and North Wind Picture Archives. Witness the record of Tituba's testimony, a key figure in the infamous 1692 trials, brought to life through a mesmerizing halftone reproduction enhanced by a delicate watercolor wash. Add this authentic piece to your collection and transport yourself back in time, as you delve deeper into the fascinating history of the Salem witch trials.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print transports us back to the dark era of the Salem witch trials in 1692. The photo showcases a court record, meticulously handwritten and preserved over centuries, capturing Tituba's testimony during these infamous trials. The halftone reproduction with a watercolor wash adds an artistic touch, enhancing its historical significance. The image evokes a sense of heritage and tradition as we delve into America's colonial past. It serves as a haunting reminder of the persecution that plagued Massachusetts Bay Colony during this time, driven by religious fervor and fear of evil spirits. The hand-written document symbolizes the power it held over people's lives - their words becoming evidence that could condemn or exonerate. As we gaze upon this artifact, prejudice and injustice come to mind; innocent lives were lost due to mass hysteria and unfounded accusations. This photograph invites us to reflect on our history while reminding us of the dangers associated with blind faith. With its rich English colonial background, Salem Village emerges as the focal point where spirit possession was believed to have taken hold. This court record stands as one among many pages documenting this dark chapter in North American history. Intriguingly eerie yet undeniably significant, this print offers viewers an opportunity to connect with our collective past and learn from it – ensuring such persecution remains confined within the annals of history rather than repeated in our present day society.
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