Booker T. Washington — Wearable Fine Art Tee | Burrell Archive

Presented as a treasured archival photograph — hand-restored in warm sepia and finished with gold leaf, a portrait kept and cherished for a century.

Educator and founder of Tuskegee Institute, 1856–1915. Born enslaved, he built one of the most influential Black institutions in America, brick by brick.

Each portrait is original art from Burrell Archive, reworked from verified public-domain source images — reverent to the subject, fearless with the paint. Made to order on a Comfort Colors® 1717 garment-dyed heavyweight tee: 100% ring-spun cotton, soft and structured with a lived-in vintage feel, printed just for you. Wearable Fine Art.