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Giant drum major (b/w photo)
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Giant drum major (b/w photo)
8672167 Giant drum major (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giant drum major. Vintage photograph reproduced in Petit Musee de la Curiosite Photographique by Louis Cheronnet (Editions Tel, 1945).); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 38397184
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Contrast Contrasting Contrasting Elements Giant
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This striking print captures the commanding presence of a giant drum major from the 19th century. Standing tall in his elaborate uniform, the drum major exudes power and authority as he commands attention with his imposing stature.
The contrast between the dark tones of his uniform and the light background adds to the dramatic effect of the image, highlighting every intricate detail of his clothing. The meticulous craftsmanship of his garment is evident, showcasing the skill and artistry that went into creating such an impressive ensemble.
Despite being captured in a still moment, there is a sense of movement and energy emanating from this larger-than-life figure. His gaze is intense and focused, hinting at the discipline and dedication required for such a prestigious role.
This vintage photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era when drum majors were revered for their leadership on parade grounds and ceremonial events. It serves as a reminder of traditions long past but not forgotten, preserving history through visual storytelling.
Displayed in all its glory, this portrait of a giant drum major is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless appeal and historical significance.
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