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Public Schools Athletic League, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
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Public Schools Athletic League, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Public Schools Athletic League, between c1910 and c1915. Shows a crowd of girls waving handkerchiefs and smiling; possibly cheering
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Joy and Enthusiasm Abound: Public Schools Athletic League in Full Swing (circa 1910-1915)
In this black-and-white photograph, a sea of smiling faces and waving handkerchiefs greet the camera. The scene is set at an event hosted by the Public Schools Athletic League, where young girls are letting their hair down - literally! With arms raised in excitement, they cheer on with infectious enthusiasm.
Captured by renowned photographer George Grantham Bain's news service (Bain News Service), this image embodies the carefree spirit of early 20th-century America. The setting is likely Central Park, a popular destination for outdoor events and activities during that era.
The photograph exudes warmth and joy, with each face radiating happiness as they participate in the lively atmosphere. This snapshot not only captures a moment in time but also conveys the importance of education, community engagement, and sports - all hallmarks of America's public school system at its finest.
This striking image is part of Heritage Images' extensive collection, offering a unique glimpse into American history during an era marked by rapid change and growth. The photograph serves as a testament to the power of photography in preserving our collective heritage.
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