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CENTRAL PARK, 1942. Men relaxing in Central Park on a Sunday, New York

CENTRAL PARK, 1942. Men relaxing in Central Park on a Sunday, New York


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CENTRAL PARK, 1942. Men relaxing in Central Park on a Sunday, New York

CENTRAL PARK, 1942.
Men relaxing in Central Park on a Sunday, New York. Photograph by Marjory Collins, September 1942

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1942 Central Park Chair Collins Field Marjory New York New York City Park Reading Relaxation Sitting Sunday


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CENTRAL PARK, 1942 - A Glimpse into Serenity

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. This print takes us back to a serene Sunday afternoon in Central Park, New York City, during the year 1942. The lens of Marjory Collins beautifully captures a moment frozen in time as men find solace amidst the bustling city. In this snapshot of tranquility, we see men scattered across the park's lush green field, each indulging in their own form of relaxation. Some sit comfortably on wooden chairs while others choose to recline directly on the grassy expanse. With newspapers or books in hand, these individuals are engrossed in their reading materials - perhaps escaping from the anxieties brought by World War II that loomed over America at that time. The atmosphere is one of calmness and contentment; it's as if Central Park has become an oasis for respite from daily worries. Surrounded by nature's beauty and bathed in dappled sunlight filtering through towering trees, these men have found solace within this urban sanctuary. Marjory Collins' photograph not only captures a specific moment but also serves as a reminder of how even amidst chaos and uncertainty, people seek moments of peace and rejuvenation. This timeless image transports us to an era where simplicity was cherished—a testament to the enduring allure of Central Park throughout history.

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