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Band parading through Lowell, Arizona, USA
Band parading through Lowell, Arizona, USA, possibly on 4 July. Date: circa 1917
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Arizona Marching Mining Parade
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of patriotism and community during wartime America, as a band proudly parades through the picturesque town of Lowell, Arizona, circa 1917. The First World War (WW1) was in full swing, and the nation was united in its efforts to support the troops both at home and abroad. The townspeople of Lowell, many of whom were employed in the local mining industry, gathered along the streets to cheer on the marching musicians, their faces a mix of pride, excitement, and solemnity. The band members, dressed in their smart uniforms and adorned with badges and insignia, played a rousing tune as they made their way down the dusty road. Cars lined the streets, their drivers and passengers waving American flags in support of the parade and the war effort. The buildings and structures in the background, including the distinctive red-roofed schoolhouse and the town hall, add to the sense of small-town charm and unity. The parade route wound its way through the town, with the sound of the band's music carrying through the air and the sight of the flags waving in the breeze creating a sense of unity and solidarity. The people of Lowell, like so many communities across the United States, came together during this time of great upheaval to show their support for their country and its soldiers. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the spirit of community and patriotism that defined America during the 1910s and the First World War.
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