Cushion : MAY DAY, 1942. Students at the May Day celebration at Beecher Street School in Southington
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MAY DAY, 1942. Students at the May Day celebration at Beecher Street School in Southington
MAY DAY, 1942.
Students at the May Day celebration at Beecher Street School in Southington, Connecticut. Photograph by James Fenno, 1942
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Media ID 13638788
1942 Celebration Connecticut May Day Patriotic School Schoolboy Schoolgirl Sign Student Uncle Sam Victory Garden Unidentified
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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.
May Day, 1942 - A Celebration of Patriotism and Unity at Beecher Street School
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This black-and-white photograph captures the vibrant spirit of a May Day celebration in 1942 at Beecher Street School in Southington, Connecticut. The image, taken by James Fenno, showcases a group of enthusiastic students proudly displaying their patriotic fervor amidst the backdrop of an exterior school setting. In this snapshot frozen in time, both boys and girls can be seen dressed in their finest attire. A young boy stands tall with his hand on his heart while holding a sign that reads "Victory Garden" symbolizing the nation's collective effort to support the war through self-sufficiency. Beside him stands a girl adorned with ribbons and bows, her eyes shining with excitement as she gazes towards Uncle Sam – an unidentified figure who embodies American pride. The scene is filled with joyous energy as these young students come together to celebrate May Day. Their smiles reflect not only their innocence but also their unwavering determination to contribute to the war effort. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how communities across America united during challenging times. Preserved by Granger Art on Demand from The Granger Collection, this historical print transports us back to an era when patriotism was palpable and resilience prevailed. It reminds us that even amidst adversity, hope can flourish within the hearts of our youth – inspiring future generations to strive for unity and progress.
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