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Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917
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Camp Meade, Maryland, 1917: A Glimpse into the Daily Life of an Army Base This photograph, taken by the renowned Harris & Ewing studio in 1917, offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life at Camp Meade in Maryland during the First World War. The image captures a scene inside the camp's kitchen, where a group of chefs, dressed in their uniforms, are busy preparing meals for the soldiers. The chefs, wearing their distinctive hats, are engrossed in their work, focusing on their tasks with unwavering concentration. The interior of the kitchen is well-lit, with large windows allowing natural light to filter in, and the walls adorned with various pots, pans, and utensils. The scene exudes a sense of order and efficiency, reflecting the importance of proper nutrition and sustenance for the soldiers. Camp Meade, located in Maryland, United States, was a significant military installation during the First World War, housing thousands of soldiers. The photograph, part of the Harris Ewing Collection at the Library of Congress, provides a valuable record of the daily life and activities at the camp. The image also offers a glimpse into the fashion and clothing of the era, with the chefs' uniforms showcasing the practical and utilitarian designs that were popular during the 1910s. Overall, this photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and dedication of the men and women who served during the First World War, and the crucial role that support personnel played in ensuring their well-being.
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