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Poster Print : Michailyn calling her buddie Marie at Camp Fern Rock, Bear Mountain, New York, 1943 Creator: Gordon Parks
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Michailyn calling her buddie Marie at Camp Fern Rock, Bear Mountain, New York, 1943 Creator: Gordon Parks
Bear Moutain, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Fern Rock, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. Michailyn calling her buddie Marie
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with this beautiful vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured by renowned photographer Gordon Parks in 1943, this image depicts a heartwarming moment of friendship between two girls, Michailyn and Marie, at Camp Fern Rock in Bear Mountain, New York. This interracial scene showcases the innocence and unity of childhood during a time of change. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let it inspire a sense of connection and nostalgia.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Michailyn and Marie - A Bond Beyond Boundaries
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph, taken by the renowned photographer Gordon Parks in 1943, transports us back to a time when racial segregation was deeply entrenched in American society. The image captures Michailyn, an African American girl at Camp Fern Rock in Bear Mountain, New York, as she reaches out to her friend Marie. In this powerful depiction of interracial friendship amidst a divided nation, we witness the innocence and purity of childhood transcending societal barriers. Michailyn's smile radiates joy as she connects with Marie through an old-fashioned telephone booth nestled among the picturesque surroundings of Bear Mountain State Park. Camp Fern Rock was a haven where children from different backgrounds came together under the guidance of the Methodist Camp Service. It symbolized hope for equality and integration during an era marked by discrimination and prejudice. Gordon Parks' lens not only captured this heartwarming moment but also served as a catalyst for change. As one of America's most influential photographers, his work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) documented social issues faced by marginalized communities across the country. Through this photograph, Parks invites us to reflect on our shared humanity and challenges us to break down barriers that divide us. It stands as a testament to resilience and unity during challenging times – reminding us that true progress lies in embracing diversity rather than fearing it. As we gaze upon Michailyn calling her buddy Marie at Camp Fern Rock all those years ago, let it serve as inspiration to foster understanding, compassion, and acceptance within our own lives today.
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