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ST. CROIX: CHILDREN, 1941. Children at the Peters Rest elementary school, Christiansted, St
ST. CROIX: CHILDREN, 1941.
Children at the Peters Rest elementary school, Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands. Photograph by Jack Delano, December 1941
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Media ID 13215687
1941 Adolescent Braid Caribbean Child December Delano Dress Education Elementary School Jack Literacy New Deal Schoolgirl Young Christiansted St Croix Us Virgin Islands
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of "St. Croix: Children, 1941." This vintage photograph, captured by Jack Delano for The Granger Collection, showcases children at the Peters Rest elementary school in Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, in December 1941. Relive the past as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this high-quality, full-color mug. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts or as a keepsake for yourself. Order now and add a touch of nostalgia to your day!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
ST. CROIX - CHILDREN, 1941 - A Glimpse into the Innocence and Hope of Young Minds
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a moment frozen in time at Peters Rest elementary school in Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands. Taken by renowned photographer Jack Delano in December 1941, this image offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of children during an era marked by both hardship and resilience. In this snapshot of history, we see a group of vibrant young souls eagerly engaging with their education. Their faces radiate curiosity and determination as they gather around their teacher, ready to absorb knowledge that will shape their futures. The girls wear traditional dresses adorned with braids while the boys sport simple attire reflective of the times. These children embody the essence of youthful innocence amidst challenging circumstances. Taken during the early years of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal initiative, which aimed to uplift communities through various programs including education reform, this photograph symbolizes hope for a brighter future through increased literacy and access to quality schooling. As we reflect on this powerful visual testament to resilience and aspiration, let us remember that every child deserves an opportunity for education regardless of their background or circumstances. This remarkable print from The Granger Collection serves as a reminder that investing in our youth is essential for building stronger communities and shaping a better world for generations to come.
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