The Golden Age of Whaling 2011-present > Liquid Gold- Black Gold, the Golden Age of Whaling. Installation of the exhibition at The Greenleaf Gallery at Whittier College, 2012

Ellen and William Craft
Ellen and William Craft
ink on board
18x24
2012

The story of Ellen and William Craft is one worth reading into. (see link below) Their escape to Boston, their resistance against the Fugitive Slave Act and Lewis Hayden's well defended home are also referenced in this portrait.

1. Short Article to learn more.
2. National Park Service site to follow their journey in a detailed map.