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Photo Mug : Sun bathing on Lake Tiorati, Camp Christmas Seals, Haverstraw, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
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Sun bathing on Lake Tiorati, Camp Christmas Seals, Haverstraw, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Haverstraw, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Christmas Seals, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. Sun bathing on Lake Tiorati
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image "Sun Bathing on Lake Tiorati, Camp Christmas Seals, Haverstraw, New York, 1943" by renowned photographer Gordon Parks. This vintage photograph captures a heartwarming moment of interracial activities at Camp Christmas Seals, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. Each sip from this mug will transport you back in time, making your daily coffee or tea break a delightful journey through history. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or as a unique gift, this Photo Mug is not just a mug, but a conversation starter and a keepsake.
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
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Sun Bathing on Lake Tiorati - A Glimpse into Interracial Harmony at Camp Christmas Seals, 1943
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captured by Gordon Parks in Haverstraw, New York, takes us back to a significant moment in American history. The image showcases the idyllic scene of children sunbathing on the shores of Lake Tiorati during their stay at Camp Christmas Seals. This holiday camp was organized by the Methodist Camp Service and aimed to provide assistance to underprivileged children. What makes this photo truly remarkable is its depiction of integration and equality during a time when racial segregation was still prevalent in many parts of America. Here, African American and Caucasian children can be seen side by side, enjoying the warmth of the sun together. Gordon Parks' lens beautifully captures not only the joyous atmosphere but also highlights how these young individuals were able to transcend societal barriers through shared experiences. Their laughter and carefree spirits serve as a testament to the power of unity amidst diversity. Preserved within the archives of Congress's Library, this image serves as an important reminder that progress towards equality has been made over time. It stands as a symbol for hope and inspiration for future generations striving for inclusivity. Let this photograph transport you back to a transformative era where interracial activities like those at Camp Christmas Seals paved the way for greater understanding and acceptance among all Americans.
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