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New England fisherman aboard their ship at Fulton fish market, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
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New England fisherman aboard their ship at Fulton fish market, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. New England fisherman aboard their ship at Fulton fish market
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In this photograph captured by Gordon Parks in 1943, we are transported to the bustling Fulton fish market in New York City. The image showcases a group of hardworking New England fishermen aboard their ship, taking a well-deserved lunch break on deck. The scene is filled with an air of camaraderie as these rugged men gather together to enjoy their meal amidst the backdrop of fishing boats and crates brimming with fresh catch. Their weathered faces tell stories of long days spent at sea, battling the elements to provide sustenance for countless others. Parks' keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the physical labor involved but also the simple pleasures found within this momentary respite. As they sit side by side, sharing food and conversation, it's evident that these men form a tight-knit community bound by their shared profession and love for the sea. This photograph serves as a powerful testament to America's rich maritime heritage and highlights the vital role played by fishermen in providing nourishment for our nation. It captures a fleeting yet significant moment in time when hard work meets camaraderie against the backdrop of one of America's most iconic fish markets. Gordon Parks' masterful composition immortalizes this slice of history, reminding us of both the challenges faced by those who put food on our tables and the enduring spirit that unites communities across generations.
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