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	Horse-drawn carriage en fete in Southbridge Massachusetts Title Horse-drawn carriage en fete in Southbridge Massachusetts Full Size Image http://dlib.cwmars.org/cdm4/images/full_size/southbridge/106.jpg Subject Parades--Pictorial works; Southbridge (Mass.)--Pictorial works; Historic buildings--Massachusetts--Southbridge; Historic buildings--New England; Social life and customs--Massachusetts--Southbridge; Horses; Horse-drawn vehicles--Pictorial works Description A horse-drawn carriage full to capacity, with people celebrating the centenary of Southbridge, in July 1916. The backdrop is the distinctive brick facade of the American Optical Company. Eight young women are seated on the outside of the carriage that is festooned with a garland of flowers. Two men are wearing hats, one is holding the reins of the horse. Two women and a girl peep out from the interior of the carriage. The women have their hair swept up and their necks are adorned with chokers. All wear full length clothing. Flags fly from the back of the vehicle. The whip is next to the driver in its holder. Creator Pease, Aaron, H. Publisher C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/ Date 1916-07 Type image Format image/jpg Identifier 38136000234870 Source Image of the A.H. Pease album #3 Relation Is part of the photographic collection of the Jacob Edwards Library, Southbridge, Massachusetts. http://www.jacobedwardslibrary.org Coverage 42 degrees 04' N72 degrees 02' W
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