Whitney Plantation Slave Cabin Interior In Wallace Louisiana
by Michael Hoard
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Whitney Plantation Slave Cabin Interior In Wallace Louisiana
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Michael Hoard
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Photograph - Photography
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Whitney Plantation circa1790 Slave Quarter interior sleeping quarters. The bed was typical of a robe bed frame and straw matting used. A historic sugar cane plantation located less than an hour west of New Orleans, Louisiana. Whitney Plantation is the only plantation museum in Louisiana with emphasis focused on the lives of enslaved people.
This photo of two of the many slave cabins on the plantation. On the plantation remaining are the original slave cabins, freedmen's church, a detached kitchen and out buildings. Also on the plantation are memorials built to honor the enslaved. Whitney Plantation has been host to many Hollywood movies productions.
The entire documented photographic series in color and sepia tone application to give the images a nostalgic appeal. The title of the new series is Slavery A Black And White Perspective copyright protected, Michael Joseph Hoard photography 2016
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October 25th, 2016
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Michael Hoard
Greetings Constance thank you so much for viewing Whitney Plantation slave cabin Interior In Wallace, Louisiana it pleases me this photo appeals to you and I appreciate very much the generous comment and the L, Fav, it is a very beautiful and historic planation yet unfortunate history of that era, I appreciate very much the L, Fav, cheers from Nawlins and Happy Thanksgiving