Description: An original 4.5x2.5" antique photo taken by a biology/pathology student during her time at Wellesley College, Massachusetts between 1934 and 1938. This photo is from her personal collection and is likely one of a kind. Professionally packaged in a rigid mailer for safe delivery.Photo OverviewThe photograph depicts a large gathering of people at Wellesley College, Massachusetts, during a May Day celebration in 1937. The scene shows students dressed in academic gowns forming a procession or dance, and a group of students at the center holding a sign. The background features the college’s iconic brick buildings and the scenic landscape of the campus grounds, providing a picturesque setting for this traditional event.May Day at Wellesley College was a significant event characterized by various cultural and recreational activities, often involving theater, dance, and music. At the time, it was an opportunity for the students to engage in community celebrations and showcase their talents. This tradition reflects the rich cultural heritage of the institution and the emphasis on collaborative and artistic expression among the students.Text PresentMay Day 1937 109 MAY 3 1937 Condition: Good to fair vintage condition. See photos for detailed scans of both sides of the image.
Price: 27 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-18T07:44:11.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: Massachusetts,1937,campus,tradition,academic gowns,students,gath
Theme: events & festivals,community life,universities,history
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1937
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 4.5x2.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed