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BUGLER, 1943. A camper playing mess call on a bugle at Camp Nathan Hale, an interracial
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BUGLER, 1943. A camper playing mess call on a bugle at Camp Nathan Hale, an interracial
BUGLER, 1943.
A camper playing mess call on a bugle at Camp Nathan Hale, an interracial summer camp in Southfields, New York. Photograph by Gordon Parks, 1943
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1943 Bugle Camper Flag Gordon Hale Interracial Nathan New York Parks Profile Shirtless Southfields Summer Camp Unidentified
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BUGLER, 1943 - A Melodic Call Amidst Unity
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. This photograph captures a poignant moment at Camp Nathan Hale in Southfields, New York, during the summer of 1943. The image showcases an unidentified American boy, shirtless and basking in the midday sun, skillfully playing mess call on his bugle. Gordon Parks masterfully freezes this fleeting instant where music transcends racial boundaries. Camp Nathan Hale stands as a testament to the power of interracial harmony during a time when segregation was still deeply entrenched in society. In this idyllic setting, children from diverse backgrounds come together under one flag to forge lasting friendships and create cherished memories. The young bugler's profile is etched against the backdrop of lush greenery and rustic exteriors that define this beloved summer camp. His focused expression reflects both determination and joy as he breathes life into each note resonating through the air. Gordon Parks' lens beautifully captures not only the technical prowess but also the emotional depth behind this simple act of musical camaraderie. This photograph serves as a reminder that art has no color or prejudice; it unites us all through its universal language. As we gaze upon this timeless print by Granger Art on Demand, let us celebrate moments like these—where barriers are broken down by shared passions—and be inspired to foster inclusivity within our own communities.
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