Johnsons Workshop Etc
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Johnsons Workshop Etc
ANDREW JOHNSONs workshop, where he was apprenticed to a tailor, and his residence at Greenville, Tennessee. Date: 19th century
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Andrew Johnson Places Tailor Tennessee Workshop Apprenticed Greenville
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This evocative 19th century photograph captures the humble yet significant setting of Andrew Johnson's workshop and residence in Greenville, Tennessee. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the life of this remarkable historical figure during his formative years as an apprenticed tailor. Andrew Johnson (1808-1875) would go on to become the 17th President of the United States, following his election in 1865 after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. However, this photograph does not depict the future President in his presidential splendor, but rather as a young man, learning the art of tailoring under the tutelage of a master craftsman. The photograph reveals a modest, rustic scene, with the workshop and living quarters situated side by side. The workshop itself appears to be a simple, one-story wooden structure, with a loom visible through the open doorway. The residence, a small, weathered house, is connected to the workshop by a covered walkway. The scene is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery, adding to the idyllic and pastoral atmosphere. This photograph is an important reminder of Johnson's humble beginnings and the role that his apprenticeship played in shaping his future. It also provides a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and work of a 19th century tailor and the rural community in which he lived. The photograph's authenticity and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any collection of American history or Tennessee history.
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