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Armory Of The 369th Regiment
The Fifth Avenue armory, home of the New York National Guards 369th Infantry Regiment ( Harlem Hellfighters ) at Fifth Avenue and West 142d Street in New York, 1930s. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11926742
© 2004 Getty Images
America Army Brick Deco Eagle Guard Headquarters Lamppost Military National North T836606 Armory
Preserving History - The Majestic Armory of the Harlem Hellfighters
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print transports us back to the 1930s, capturing the grandeur of the Fifth Avenue armory in New York City. Serving as the home base for the renowned New York National Guard's 369th Infantry Regiment, famously known as the Harlem Hellfighters, this architectural masterpiece stands tall at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and West 142nd Street. The image showcases a stunning blend of art deco design elements with military precision. The imposing brick facade exudes strength and resilience, while an intricately crafted eagle perched atop a lamppost symbolizes courage and freedom. Every detail speaks volumes about America's proud history and its commitment to national defense. As we gaze upon this remarkable structure, it becomes evident that more than just a building, this armory represents unity, sacrifice, and triumph over adversity. It serves as a testament to African American soldiers who fought valiantly during World War I despite facing discrimination at home. With its rich historical significance and architectural brilliance, this photograph invites us to reflect on our past while honoring those who paved the way for future generations. Let us cherish these remnants from bygone eras that remind us of our collective journey towards equality and justice.
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