Friday, June 26, 2015

Mardi Gras 1907

'The Rex pageant, Mardi Gras', New Orleans, ca. 1906. 

Alexander M. Halliday was Rex, and his queen was Adrienne Lawrence. 
Excerpt from a photo found on Shorpy.com.



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1 comment:

  1. Incredible photo. That's back when folks dressed well. I just adore the sea of hats!

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