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Premium Framed Print : Tent mates at Camp Nathan Hale, Southfields, New York, 1943 Creator: Gordon Parks
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Tent mates at Camp Nathan Hale, Southfields, New York, 1943 Creator: Gordon Parks
Southfields, New York. Interracial activities at camp Nathan Hale, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. Tent mates
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Media ID 25333217
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken by the talented Gordon Parks in 1943, transports us back to a time of racial integration and unity. The image showcases two young boys, tent mates at Camp Nathan Hale in Southfields, New York. In this powerful display of friendship and equality, an African American boy and a Caucasian boy are seen side by side, enjoying their summer camp experience. The Methodist Camp Service played a vital role in aiding these children from different backgrounds to come together harmoniously. Parks' lens captures the innocence and joy radiating from their faces as they engage in activities typical of any holiday camp. This image serves as a testament to the progress made towards racial equality during that era. Parks was known for his ability to capture raw emotions through his photography. His work with the Farm Security Administration (FSA) and Office of War Information (OWI) allowed him to document various aspects of American life during this pivotal period in history. As we reflect on this remarkable photograph today, it reminds us of the importance of embracing diversity and fostering inclusivity within our society. It serves as a timeless reminder that true friendships know no boundaries or prejudices. This print is now preserved within the Congressional Library's collection at Heritage Art, ensuring that future generations can appreciate its historical significance.
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