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Mess boys carrying food at Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, NYC
Mess boys carrying food at Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, New York City, USA. Date: 1901
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Media ID 14243881
© Mary Evans/Library of Congress
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Mess Boys Carrying Food at Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, captured in New York City in 1901, offers a rare glimpse into the past. The black-and-white photograph portrays mess boys diligently carrying trays of food through the bustling Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital. This timeless piece not only showcases the historical significance of the navy and its support structures but also offers a poignant reminder of the dedication and hard work that went into keeping the service members well-nourished during their time of service. Add this captivating print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the early 20th century at the Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital in New York City, USA. In the image, a group of mess boys, dressed in white uniforms and caps, are seen carrying trays laden with food towards the hospital. The mess boys, who were responsible for preparing and serving meals to the patients and staff, moved efficiently through the hospital corridors, ensuring that everyone was well-fed and nourished. The Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, established in 1854, was a vital institution during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It provided medical care to the thousands of sailors and marines who passed through the Navy Yard during this period. The hospital was renowned for its advanced medical facilities and caring staff, making it an essential part of the Navy's infrastructure. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the hospital, showcasing the important role that the mess boys played in maintaining the health and well-being of the patients and staff. Their dedication and hard work ensured that everyone received nutritious meals, providing them with the energy they needed to carry out their duties. The image also highlights the sense of community and camaraderie that existed within the hospital. The mess boys worked together, supporting each other as they went about their tasks, creating a strong bond that extended beyond their professional roles. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and dedication of the men and women who served in the Navy during this era, and the crucial role that institutions like the Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital played in their lives.
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