"Woodmen of the World Drill Team"

1910

Lyons Studio

Associated Names
Lyons Studio

Artist, American, active c. 1910s

This is a photograph of a parade scene. The photograph shows a line of uniformed individuals marching down a street, as onlookers are gathered on both sides. The onlookers are dressed in attire typical of the early 20th century, including hats and long dresses. The photograph is in sepia tone. Signs indicating "W.O.W. Drill Team" and "Labor Day 1910" are visible. The background shows structures with spectators watching from steps and sidewalks, adding to the impression of a public ceremony or festive occasion. The cobblestone street adds a historical context to the setting.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; NGA purchase, 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

by unknown hand, center right in negative: W.O.W. DRILL TEAM / LABOR DAY 1910 / LYONS STUDIO; on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, top left in graphite: W.O.W. Drill Team (Black) / Labor Day 1910 / Lyons Studio; top right: AF062G / 11.2021Jr; by unknown hand, lower center in graphite: NOHN / RONM


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