I think this photo could be of a maypole construction, although I cannot be certain. A young boy has shinnied up the pole to the ring, other children are standing under him and observing whatever it is he is doing. Being as the pole is in a clearing and has that ring around it, …
Based on what Ed said on a previous post, these sailors are in their winter uniforms. This photo is from my favorite antique shop in Orange, CA. I’m guessing on a date of the 1940s. I love the smile on the sailor on the right.
I always pose my kid on a cannon barrel. Don’t you?
Drum major (although I think maybe this is someone showing off their Black Watch or similar style uniform). The full band marching – those are trucks in the background. A saxophone player… or two. Present the colors. Close it out with military equipment and trucks on display. Hope you enjoyed it!
Sepia Saturday always makes me think about the photos in my collection, and sometimes go hunting for something that I feel will match the prompt. This week’s prompt shows one woman serving coffee to another, and I knew right away that I would be looking for kind faces. These two faces feel very “grandmotherly” to …
Who Were They? 