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NEW YORK: STEVEDORE, 1943. Portrait of a dock stevedore holding lobster claws at
NEW YORK: STEVEDORE, 1943.
Portrait of a dock stevedore holding lobster claws at the Fulton Fish Market in New York City. Photograph by Gordon Parks, 1943
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Media ID 13214415
1943 Caucasian Claw Dock Fulton Fulton Fish Market Fulton Street Gordon Lobster Manhattan Market New Deal New York New York City Northeast Parks Plaid Stevedore Unidentified
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step into the past with our captivating New York: Stevedore, 1943 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand. This intriguing puzzle features a vintage photograph by Gordon Parks, capturing a moment in time at the Fulton Fish Market. Witness the dedication and strength of a stevedore as he proudly holds up lobster claws, embodying the spirit of New York City in the 1940s. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of this stunning image. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this jigsaw puzzle promises hours of enjoyable assembly and a beautiful, lasting display piece.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken in 1943, we are transported back to the bustling Fulton Fish Market in New York City. The image showcases a dock stevedore, his weathered face telling stories of hard work and resilience. His strong hands hold up two lobster claws, their vibrant red contrasting against his worn plaid shirt. The man's piercing gaze captures our attention as he stands amidst the chaotic backdrop of crates and barrels. It is evident that he is a part of something greater than himself - an integral cog in the wheel that keeps this market alive. This portrait serves as a tribute to the unsung heroes who toil behind the scenes, ensuring that fresh seafood reaches tables across America. Photographed by Gordon Parks, known for his powerful documentation of American life during this era, this image encapsulates both the grittiness and beauty found within everyday moments. Through his lens, Parks immortalizes not only a specific time but also the spirit of New York City itself. As we admire this piece from Granger Art on Demand, let us reflect on how it represents more than just one man or one market; it symbolizes perseverance and determination in the face of adversity. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, there is always strength to be found if we look closely enough.
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