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Jigsaw Puzzle : Barrels of fish on the docks at Fulton fish market ready to be shipped to... New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
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Barrels of fish on the docks at Fulton fish market ready to be shipped to... New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. Barrels of fish on the docks at Fulton fish market ready to be shipped to retailers and wholesalers
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic photograph "Barrels of fish on the docks at Fulton fish market, New York, 1943" by Gordon Parks. This captivating puzzle showcases the bustling activity of the Fulton Fish Market during World War II, with barrels of fresh fish ready for shipping to retailers and wholesalers. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle, a beautiful addition to any home or office.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken by Gordon Parks in 1943, transports us to the bustling Fulton fish market in New York City. The image showcases rows upon rows of barrels filled with fresh fish, neatly lined up on the docks ready to be shipped to retailers and wholesalers across the country. Parks skillfully captures the essence of this vibrant scene, highlighting not only the sheer quantity of seafood but also the hard work and dedication of those involved in its distribution. A lone man stands amidst the sea of barrels, representing countless individuals who played a crucial role in ensuring that Americans had access to an abundant food supply during a time when resources were scarce due to World War II. The composition is strikingly simple yet evocative. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth and texture to each barrel while emphasizing their significance as a vital source of sustenance for many. The East River serves as a backdrop, reminding us of New York's rich maritime heritage. Gordon Parks' photograph is not merely a documentation of daily life at one specific moment; it encapsulates an era defined by resilience and resourcefulness. Through his lens, he immortalizes both the physical labor required for food distribution and the spirit that united communities during challenging times. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Images' collection, we are reminded of our collective history and how essential industries like fishing have shaped our nation's identity.
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