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Women carrying baskets - Salvation Army Christmas dinner, New York, 1908 (b / w photo)
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Women carrying baskets - Salvation Army Christmas dinner, New York, 1908 (b / w photo)
5055780 Women carrying baskets - Salvation Army Christmas dinner, New York, 1908 (b/w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection
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Baskets Charitable Charity Donation Festivity Gift Hardship Holidays Hunger Salvation Army Handout
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This photograph captures a poignant moment in history - the Salvation Army Christmas dinner in New York City, 1908. In this image, a group of determined women can be seen carrying baskets filled with hope and sustenance through the bustling streets. The scene is one of both charity and resilience as these women navigate their way through the city to bring relief to those less fortunate. Their selfless act embodies the spirit of giving during the holiday season, symbolizing compassion and empathy for those experiencing poverty and hardship. The Salvation Army's presence is felt strongly in this snapshot, as they have long been known for their charitable efforts in providing food and support to those in need. The festive atmosphere surrounding them hints at a sense of unity and community that comes alive during Christmas time. Through George Grantham Bain's lens, we are transported back to an era where generosity was not limited by circumstance or social status. This powerful image serves as a reminder that even amidst challenging times, acts of kindness can make a significant impact on individuals' lives. As we gaze upon this historical photograph, let us reflect on our own ability to extend love and assistance to others during the holiday season - just like these compassionate women did over a century ago.
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