Title

Memorial Day, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943., 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks.

Caption

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Memorial Day, 1943. Memorial services for fishermen lost at sea. Here relatives of fishermen wait their turn to toss flowers into the water.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A54_326

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NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

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70,0Mb (1,5Mb) / 16,5in x 16,5in / 4960 x 4936 (300dpi)

Keywords

nature exterior outdoors female women woman people library ceremony sitting flower flowers plant plants country service fishing ceremonial fisherman fishermen photography Massachusetts location century lost Relatives concept negative film negative relative seated B&W 1940s Gloucester Library of Congress Forties United States of America Memorial Day black & white black and white B W 20th century American America USA decade TGN outside photograph portrait memorial service united states Gordon Parks Parks Gordon fisherfolk Congressional Library Heritage Art Farm Security Administration FSA Office of War Information OWI nitrate negative still image Nitrate negatives. gmgpc Parks Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks Parks Gordon Alexander Buchanan Gordon Alexander Buchanan Parks