- Date on Bain's negative: 7/?/13. - Wystan
- love those official BSA pants - Binomialphoto
Boy Scouts - Gettysburg (LOC)
Bain News Service,, publisher.
Boy Scouts - Gettysburg
1913 July.
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
Notes:
Title and date from data provided by the Bain News Service on the
negative.
Photo shows the Gettysburg Reunion (the Great Reunion) of July 1913,
which commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009)
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Gettysburg
Format: Glass negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.13849
Call Number: LC-B2- 2790-4
Comments and faves
S. M. Bower (yo soy el pinhole caballero), trouble in mind, mockingbird hill chicken ranch, brungrrl, and 65 other people added this photo to their favorites.
pennylrichardsca (39 months ago | reply)
The Great Reunion, Gettysburg, July 1913:
www.nps.gov/archive/gett/getttour/sidebar/reu nion13.htm
amcarvalho (38 months ago | reply)
This is so great!
Lester Public Library (38 months ago | reply)
Amazing photograph!
canecrabe (38 months ago | reply)
Looks like "El pelele" de Goya
arcades x (38 months ago | reply)
excellent!
Binomialphoto (38 months ago | reply)
love the BSA pants lol
Anne (LOC P&P) (38 months ago | reply)
pennylrichardsca and Wystan: Thanks for the additional info. (date and event). We'll add these to the description next time we update.
shaycam (38 months ago | reply)
I wrote a poem to go along with this photo. You can read it here.
Howard33 (38 months ago | reply)
They don't do this any more. Too much risk of broken arms, legs and necks.
maria wigley (22 months ago | reply)
Hope they caught him okay