Drawing

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Accession Number
OBJ_0031357
Classification
Art
Culture
African Nova Scotian
Date
January 1 1941 – March 24 2008
Description
This Folk Art depicts the Weymouth Falls School which later became the Sam Langford Centre; the School has two doors in the front with two windows directly over top and a smaller attic window in the centre; there are three windows side by side on the right side; there is a covered well to the left of the building and an outer building which was probably the outhouse;there is a wire fence on the right side of the school and a rock wall on the left side; to the right of the school is a drawing of Sam Langford in 1920; he is wearing a hat, sun glasses and suit and carrying an umbrella; to the left is a drawing of a younger Sam Langford which reads "In the Early age Boston Tar Baby"; Sam is wearing his boxing gloves and shorts; in the foreground is a flag and flagpole and a sketch of a monumnet which reads "Sam Langford School Weymouth Falls; there is a wooden rail or part of a wooden fence behind the monument
Description
This Folk Art depicts the Weymouth Falls School which later became the Sam Langford Centre; the School has two doors in the front with two windows directly over top and a smaller attic window in the centre; there are three windows side by side on the right side; there is a covered well to the left of the building and an outer building which was probably the outhouse;there is a wire fence on the right side of the school and a rock wall on the left side; to the right of the school is a drawing of Sam Langford in 1920; he is wearing a hat, sun glasses and suit and carrying an umbrella; to the left is a drawing of a younger Sam Langford which reads "In the Early age Boston Tar Baby"; Sam is wearing his boxing gloves and shorts; in the foreground is a flag and flagpole and a sketch of a monumnet which reads "Sam Langford School Weymouth Falls; there is a wooden rail or part of a wooden fence behind the monument
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Digby House
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