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Metropolitan Vocational High School, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Metropolitan Vocational High School, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Metropolitan Vocational High School, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1947
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This photograph, taken by renowned American photographer William Paul Gottlieb in July 1947, showcases a dynamic musical moment at Metropolitan Vocational High School in New York City. The image features two talented young musicians engaged in a lively duet, with a bass player skillfully plucking the strings of his double bass and a trumpeter gracefully blowing into his brass instrument. The diverse student body of Metropolitan Vocational High School is reflected in the mixed race group of these two young men, showcasing the inclusive and multicultural nature of the school. The photograph, captured in black and white, is a poignant reminder of the 1940s era and the rich musical heritage of the time. The musicians' concentration and passion for their craft are palpable, making this image a powerful representation of the dedication and hard work that goes into mastering a musical instrument. The photograph was taken at a time when education was a vital tool for opening doors to opportunities and breaking down barriers, making this image not only a testament to the power of music but also to the importance of education. The Library of Congress in Washington D.C. holds this precious piece of American history in its vast collection, preserving it for future generations to appreciate and learn from. William Paul Gottlieb's photograph is a timeless reminder of the beauty and power of music and the importance of education in nurturing and showcasing talent.
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