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COMMUNITY DINNER, 1940. Men eating dinner at the all-day community sing in Pie Town, New Mexico
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COMMUNITY DINNER, 1940. Men eating dinner at the all-day community sing in Pie Town, New Mexico
COMMUNITY DINNER, 1940.
Men eating dinner at the all-day community sing in Pie Town, New Mexico. Photograph by Russell Lee, 1940
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1940 Community Dinner Food Friendship New Mexico Picnic Pie Town Russell Sitting Southwest Summer Squatting Unidentified
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This photograph captures a moment of camaraderie and togetherness in the heart of Pie Town, New Mexico, back in 1940. The image showcases a community dinner during an all-day community sing event, where men from different walks of life come together to share a meal and enjoy each other's company. The scene is set outdoors on a warm summer day, with the men sitting and squatting on the ground as they savor their food. Their faces reflect contentment and friendship as they engage in conversation while enjoying this communal gathering. The simplicity of the setting highlights the genuine connections formed through shared experiences. Photographed by Russell Lee, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into daily life in mid-20th century America. It serves as a reminder of the importance of community bonds and how coming together over meals can foster unity among individuals. As we observe these unidentified men immersed in conversation amidst their picnic-like setup, we are transported back to an era when human connection was cherished above all else. This print not only immortalizes that particular moment but also evokes nostalgia for simpler times when people found solace in one another's presence. Granger Art on Demand presents this historical gem from its collection, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry behind capturing such moments and the significance they hold within our collective memory.
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