A group of children with several adults playing on the deck of Recreation Pier located in the Fells Point neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland. A Baltimore and Ohio Railroad warehouse is in the background. The group is possibly partaking in the action song called the “King of France,” also known as "The Grand Old Duke of York.”
Verso transcription: Recreation Pier – Aug. 1, ’14 – King of France
1914-08-01
The Bureau of Recreation Photograph Collection contains photographs sponsored by the Baltimore Bureau of Recreation, the Playground Athletic League, and the Children’s Playground Association from 1911 to 1936.
1966.3
4.25 x 6.5 inches
1966.3.423
1 print
19797
This collection is part of the larger Baltimore City Life Museum Collection, transferred to the Maryland Historical Society (now Maryland Center for History and Culture) in 1998.
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