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:

  1. Seriously great shot, Derek!

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

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  3. 2ndAveSilverPantherJune 30, 2023 at 3:21 PM

    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.

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  4. You can’t wash the filth off that bigot

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