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The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo)

The 'Plainsmen' at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b / w photo)


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The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo)

3671885 The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Verso); © Newberry Library

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This print captures a moment in time that showcases the spirit of the American West. Taken on June 16,1927, in Norfolk, this image titled "The Plainsmen" evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. In the foreground stands a group of cowboys and cowgirls, their rugged attire and confident postures reflecting their connection to the land. These individuals embody the essence of masculinity and represent a population deeply rooted in tradition. Amidst them are members of various scouting organizations such as Boy Scouts, Brownie Scouts, and Girl Scouts. Their presence adds another layer to this scene - one that speaks to youth empowerment, adventure, and community engagement. As we delve into this early twentieth-century snapshot from North America's heartland, it becomes evident that these plainsmen symbolize more than just individuals; they represent an entire nation forging its identity during a transformative period. The photographer behind this remarkable composition remains unknown but has managed to capture not only faces but also stories etched onto each person's expression. The Newberry Library in Chicago preserves this piece as part of its collection - a testament to its historical significance. Through Bridgeman Images' reproduction of this artwork from Fine Art Finder, we can now appreciate the intricate details preserved within every inch of this photograph. It serves as both a visual record and homage to those who shaped America's past while inspiring future generations with their pioneering spirit.

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