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Early Histories of Photography in West Africa (1860–1910) – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/essays/early-histories-of-photography-in-west-africa-1860-1910

African patrons and entrepreneurs quickly picked up the new technology, which circulated and flourished through local and global networks of exchange. Photographers, clients, and images moved across the region often traversing both national and ethnic boundaries.
disillusioned with America’s treatment of its black citizens, relocated to the West African nation

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Shaker Retiring Room | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/collection-areas/the-american-wing/period-rooms/shaker-room

This room has been installed with architectural elements from a Retiring Room in the North Family Dwelling at Mount Lebanon, New York. Mount Lebanon was a religious community established by the United Society of Believers in the Second Appearing of Christ, also known as the „Shakers.“ The Retiring Room served as both a bedroom and place to retire to „in silence, for the space of half an hour, and labor for a sense of the gospel, before attending meeting.“
The nation witnessed the horrors of several wars and rapid changes in political structures

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