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Photographic Print : A hoister unloading fish at the Fulton fish market, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks

A hoister unloading fish at the Fulton fish market, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks




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A hoister unloading fish at the Fulton fish market, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks

New York, New York. A hoister unloading fish at the Fulton fish market

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10"x10" Photo Print

Step back in time with this iconic photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Taken by renowned photographer Gordon Parks in 1943, this image captures the hustle and bustle of New York City's Fulton Fish Market. Witness the intensity and energy as a hoister skillfully unloads fresh fish from the boat, preserving the authenticity of a bygone era. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring the history of New York's vibrant fish market into your home or office.

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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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A Glimpse into the Bustling Fulton Fish Market, New York City, 1943

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. This print by Gordon Parks takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of the Fulton fish market in 1940s America. The image showcases a hoister hard at work unloading an abundant catch from one of the fishing boats that docked along the bustling waterfront. The scene is filled with energy as men go about their daily tasks, transporting crates brimming with fresh seafood. Their dedication to this vital trade is evident in their focused expressions and determined movements. The photograph offers a glimpse into a time when this iconic market was at its peak, serving as a hub for fishermen and seafood lovers alike. Gordon Parks skillfully captures not only the physical labor involved but also highlights the importance of this industry for both New York City and the entire country during wartime. Through his lens, we witness how food plays an essential role in sustaining communities even amidst challenging times. As we admire this still image frozen in time, we are reminded of our heritage and connection to our nation's history. It serves as a testament to human resilience and resourcefulness while paying homage to those who have dedicated their lives to providing sustenance through generations. This remarkable piece from Gordon Parks invites us to reflect on our relationship with food, transportation, and trade – elements that continue shaping our society today.

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