The photograph, the source, and the unknowns
Three boys in kilts and glengarries, dressed for a country they had not seen yet.
- Archive caption
- Three Scottish boys
- Creator
- Augustus Francis Sherman
- Date
- circa 1905-1914
- Credit
- Wikimedia Commons (DPLA / University of Colorado Boulder contribution; NYPL original)
- Rights
- Photographer died 1925; created 1905-1914; NYPL/DPLA mark public domain · Public Domain Mark 1.0
- Source record
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Augustus Francis Sherman. “Three Scottish boys.” circa 1905-1914. Wikimedia Commons (DPLA / University of Colorado Boulder contribution; NYPL original). https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Scottish_boys_-_DPLA_-_544ffc9a4d91cd980813f3599adeed32.jpg. Viewed via Nostalgia Museum artifact 742, reviewed 22 August 2026. https://getnostalgia.ai/museum/artifact/OBDCTXEkXJQR5s1q/742/face/924
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