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Children planting in Thos. Jefferson Park, N.Y.C., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
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Children planting in Thos. Jefferson Park, N.Y.C., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Children planting in Thos. Jefferson Park, N.Y.C., between c1910 and c1915. Shows children in the farm garden which opened on May 20, 1911 and was designed as a place of respite for child laborers in Thomas Jefferson Park, New York City
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Joyful Moments in Thomas Jefferson Park: A Glimpse into Childhood's Simple Pleasures (circa 1910-1915)
In this charming photograph, a group of children are seen planting in the farm garden at Thomas Jefferson Park, New York City. The park was specifically designed as a haven for child laborers to escape their daily routines and indulge in leisure activities.
Captured by renowned photographer George Grantham Bain's news service, this image showcases the innocence and carefree nature of childhood during an era when life moved at a slower pace. The children are fully immersed in the activity, their faces aglow with excitement as they tend to the soil and young plants.
The Thomas Jefferson Park farm garden was opened on May 20, 1911, providing a unique opportunity for youngsters to connect with nature and develop essential skills. This photograph not only captures a moment of pure joy but also serves as a testament to the importance of recreational spaces in fostering childhood development.
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