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Trenches in Central Park, Mar 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
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Trenches in Central Park, Mar 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Trenches in Central Park, Mar 1918. Probably shows a project to dig demonstration trenches in Central Park, New York City, to stimulate interest in the World War I Liberty Loan campaign through visual representation of the European war trenches
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1918 Bain George Graham Bain News Service Central Park Civilian Civilians Digging George Graham Bain Liberty Loan Press Photography Spade Tools Trench War Bond War Effort Working Man Workman Workmen
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures a unique moment in history - trenches being dug in Central Park, New York City, in March 1918. The image is a powerful visual representation of the World War I Liberty Loan campaign, aimed at stimulating interest and support for the war effort.
The men in the photograph are dressed in military uniforms, wielding spades as they work diligently to create these demonstration trenches. Their attire and tools speak to the seriousness of their task, highlighting the sacrifices made by civilians during wartime.
Central Park's iconic landscape serves as a backdrop to this scene of industry and dedication. The contrast between the peaceful park setting and the grim reality of trench warfare is stark and thought-provoking.
As we reflect on this historical moment captured by Bain News Service, we are reminded of the impact that war has on society as a whole. This image serves as a reminder of the bravery and resilience shown by those who worked tirelessly to support their country during times of conflict.
Through this photograph, we are transported back to a pivotal time in history - when ordinary citizens came together to do their part for a greater cause.
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