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A scene at Fultons fish market, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. A scene at Fultons fish market
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A Glimpse into the Vibrant Bustle of Fultons Fish Market, New York, 1943
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. In this photograph captured by Gordon Parks, we are transported back to the bustling scene at Fultons fish market in 1940s America. The image showcases a snapshot of daily life during this era, highlighting the hardworking dock workers and longshoremen who played a crucial role in supplying fresh seafood to the city. The composition beautifully captures the essence of this vibrant marketplace. Stacks of wooden crates and boxes filled with an abundance of fish create a visually striking backdrop against the industrial buildings that line the waterfront. Amidst it all stands a lone man, dressed as a docker or market porter, his presence exuding strength and resilience. Parks' keen eye for detail allows us to immerse ourselves in every aspect of this historic moment. From the worn-out expressions on people's faces to their purposeful movements as they go about their tasks, we can almost hear the sounds and smell the distinct aroma that permeated through Fultons fish market. This photograph is not just an artistic representation; it serves as an invaluable historical document from Parks' time working for Farm Security Administration (FSA) under Office of War Information (OWI). Through his lens, he immortalizes these unsung heroes who contributed to feeding countless mouths while capturing a slice of American heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Heritage Images at Congressional Library's collection, let us appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its significance in preserving our collective memory.
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