Friday, June 30, 2023

This morning in lending a hand

Photo by Derek Berg 

Wash day for the Samuel S. Cox statue at the Seventh and A entrance to Tompkins Square Park...

6 comments:

Stacie J. said...

Seriously great shot, Derek!

MrNiceGuy said...

Great photo!! I had no idea they wash/clean/maintain the statues in TSP

derek berg said...

Stacie J, thanks so much🐶

derek berg said...

MrNiceGuy, thanks so much.

2ndAveSilverPanther said...

Why did Samuel Cox oppose emancipation?
Cox marshaled many arguments against emancipation, including the claims that it would dis-rupt the nation's economy, violate the Constitution, and alienate many white soldiers. He had a lot of blood on his hands.

Seedyfilmz said...

You can’t wash the filth off that bigot