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William Gray Hassler working in the school garden in Isham Park, New York City, August 5
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William Gray Hassler working in the school garden in Isham Park, New York City, August 5
1078917 William Gray Hassler working in the school garden in Isham Park, New York City, August 5, 1914 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
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© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the industriousness of young William Gray Hassler as he tends to the school garden in Isham Park, New York City. Taken on August 5,1914, by renowned photographer William Davis Hassler (1877-1921), this image is now part of the esteemed collection at the New-York Historical Society. In this snapshot of history, we witness a boy fully immersed in his horticultural duties. With tools in hand and determination etched across his face, William diligently works amidst rows of flourishing vegetables. The lush greenery surrounding him serves as a testament to his dedication and skill. The significance of school gardens during this era cannot be understated. They provided invaluable hands-on learning experiences for children while instilling an appreciation for nature's bounty. This particular scene exemplifies the transformative power that gardening had on young minds. As we delve into this mesmerizing composition, we are reminded of the simplicity and beauty found within everyday tasks. The juxtaposition between youth and responsibility is striking; it serves as a poignant reminder that even children can contribute meaningfully to their communities through hard work and perseverance. Through Hassler's lens, we glimpse not only into a specific moment but also into an entire era defined by growth and progress. This timeless image continues to inspire us today with its depiction of youthful curiosity nurtured by nature's abundance
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