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Valentine the Hatter. 9th and Hill, Los Angeles. Circa 1943.
I'm guessing "climbers" had a very different definition in those days, 'cause I can't imagine anyone climbing a mountain (by modern definition) in one of those dresses.Mountain climbers in Switzerland -- 1860's?
The walking sticks are a dead giveaway.I'm guessing "climbers" had a very different definition in those days, 'cause I can't imagine anyone climbing a mountain (by modern definition) in one of those dresses.
The walking sticks are a dead giveaway.
They don't look angry to me. Maybe a little tired from having to drag those sticks up the hill with 'em, but not angry.They could be angry villagers waiting until dark to light their torches?
I was guessing that they might be avalanche probes. Maybe a Swiss rescue team posing for a photo off season.The walking sticks are a dead giveaway.
Interesting! Certainly would explain the length. I wonder if they had a St. Bernard to carry the miniature whiskey barrel?I was guessing that they might be avalanche probes. Maybe a Swiss rescue team posing for a photo off season.
Truly a great man!Comanche Chief Quannah Parker...1906.