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Red Cross: A.R.C. Canteen, S.E. Penna. Chapter, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Red Cross: A.R.C. Canteen, S.E. Penna. Chapter, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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Red Cross: A.R.C. Canteen, S.E. Penna. Chapter, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Red Cross: A.R.C. Canteen, S.E. Penna. Chapter, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Red Cross: A.R.C. Canteen, S.E. Penna. Chapter, between 1910 and 1920
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This evocative photograph, titled 'Red Cross: A.R.C. Canteen, S.E. Penna. Chapter,' was captured by renowned American photographer Harris & Ewing between 1910 and 1920. The image portrays an outdoor scene of the American Red Cross canteen in Southeastern Pennsylvania, United States of America. The canteen, a vital humanitarian aid station during this era, is depicted as a spacious, well-organized building with large Red Cross flags flying high. A group of people, mostly women, are gathered outside the canteen, engaging in various activities. An elderly woman, dressed in a simple yet elegant attire, sits on a chair near the entrance, seemingly resting or perhaps offering assistance. Other women are seen carrying containers or preparing food inside the canteen. A few men are also present, likely volunteers or visitors. The image exudes a sense of community and camaraderie, as people come together to offer aid and support during this time. The Red Cross canteen served as a vital resource for the local population, providing essential services and relief during periods of need. This photograph, part of the Harris Ewing Collection at the Library of Congress, is a poignant reminder of the important role the American Red Cross played in American history, particularly during the early 20th century. The glass negative, with its crisp details and timeless composition, offers a glimpse into the past and the spirit of human kindness and compassion that continues to inspire us today.
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