Premium Framed Print : Washington Club Band, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
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Washington Club Band, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Washington Club Novelty Band, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA, with people in fancy dress holding musical instruments. Date: circa 1906
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Media ID 14190732
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Amusement Band Bedford Chaplin Charlie Clown Clowns Clubs Drum Enjoyment Faces Fancy Instrument Instruments Mass Massachusetts Medals Novelty Outfit Percussion Policeman Washington Musical
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this image of the Washington Club Novelty Band from New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA, circa 1906. The members of this social club donned elaborate costumes and held an assortment of musical instruments, transforming their performances into a unique and entertaining experience. New Bedford, a bustling seaport city in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was known for its vibrant social scene. The Washington Club was one of many organizations that provided amusement and enjoyment for its members during their leisure hours. In this photograph, we see a diverse group of individuals, each dressed in intriguing outfits. A clown, with a painted face and a red nose, holds a drum, while another clown, donning a striped top and a tall, conical hat, plays a percussion instrument. A policeman, complete with a helmet and medals, adds a touch of humor to the scene as he plays the drums with a serious expression. The influence of popular culture is evident in the costumes, with some members dressed as Charlie Chaplin, the iconic silent film comedian. The overall atmosphere of the photograph exudes a sense of fun and enjoyment, transporting us back to a time when social clubs played an essential role in American history and community life. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of New England and the United States during the early 1900s. It invites us to appreciate the creativity and spirit of the people who lived during this era and the ways in which they found joy and connection through music and performance.
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