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14th Infantry Camp, Prospect Park, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
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14th Infantry Camp, Prospect Park, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
14th Infantry Camp, Prospect Park, between c1915 and c1920. A camp of the 14th Infantry in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York
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1917 Army Camp Bain George Graham Bain News Service Brooklyn New York United States Civilian Civilians Curiosity Curious Encampment George Graham Bain Infantry Inquisitive Press Photography Prospect Park Prospect Point Park Public Recruitment Regiment Tent Tents Armed Services Visitor Attraction
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This print captures the essence of life at the 14th Infantry Camp in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, between the years of 1915 and 1920. The camp is bustling with activity as soldiers go about their daily routines, tents pitched against a backdrop of towering trees. Children play innocently in the foreground, curious about the military presence in their local park.
The image exudes a sense of patriotism and duty as men and women alike are seen engaging in various tasks within the encampment. The young girl's expression reflects a mix of curiosity and admiration for these brave individuals who have dedicated themselves to serving their country during a time of war.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in American history - the First World War. The legacy of those who served in the armed forces lives on through images like this one, preserved by photographers such as George Graham Bain for future generations to appreciate.
This photograph serves as a reminder of sacrifice, camaraderie, and resilience that defined an era marked by conflict but also unity among citizens united under one flag. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of America's armed services and their unwavering commitment to protecting our freedoms.
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