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Fabric technician
2626097 Fabric technician by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); (add.info.: David H. Young, Agriculture Department fabric technician, is shown examining one of the cotton stockings which they are trying to popularize in Japan just before the entry of the USA into World War two. July 1941.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 31936139
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1940 1949 19401949 1940s Agricultural Scene Cotton Forties Nineteen Forties Stockings The Forties Years 1940 Years 40 Years Forty Anti Japanese David Young
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In this photo print, we are transported back to July 1941, just before the United States entered World War II. The image captures David H. Young, a fabric technician from the Agriculture Department, engrossed in examining one of the cotton stockings they were attempting to popularize in Japan. Young's focused expression reveals his dedication and expertise as he meticulously inspects the delicate fabric. His work aimed to foster trade relations between nations while promoting American agricultural products abroad. The scene is set against a backdrop of an agricultural landscape, symbolizing the importance of farming during this era. The forties marked a significant period for agriculture as it played a crucial role in supporting both domestic needs and international trade. This photograph not only provides us with insight into Young's profession but also offers glimpses into early twentieth-century fashion trends and cultural exchange between America and Japan. It serves as a reminder that even amidst global tensions, efforts were made to bridge gaps through commerce and diplomacy. Preserved by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this historical snapshot allows us to reflect on how individuals like David H. Young contributed their skills towards shaping our world today – where fabrics have become more than mere clothing items; they serve as symbols of unity across borders.
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