The bronze fisherman, a memorial to men lost at sea, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks.

The bronze fisherman, a memorial to men lost at sea, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks.

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Gloucester, Massachusetts. The bronze fisherman, a memorial to men lost at sea. Each year flowers are placed at the feet of the fisherman and the roll of those lost at sea during the last year is slowly read, and an armfull of blossoms are strewn upon the water, to be carried by the ebb to unknown graves.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Gordon Parks, attributed to: American, African American: Photographer, artist, composer, writer, author, film director

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Safety film negatives. gmgpc
  2. Still image

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Massachusetts Essex Gloucester

  1. 42 36 00 N , 070 39 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Agriculture & Fishing

Science & Nature Geographical Features

Society & Culture Death & Burial

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3834x4960
File Size : 18,571kb


Aliases

  1. 2017855772
  1. 2017855772
  1. 1010006464
  1. 2-902-871
  1. 2017855772
  1. 2902871

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