This black and white photograph depicts three young boys standing in front of a backdrop that appears to be the exterior wall of a building. The boy on the left is wearing a tweed suit with a flat cap, button-up shirt, waistcoat (vest), long-sleeved dress pants, and knee-high boots; his hands are in his pockets as he stands at attention.
The middle child wears a slightly more formal outfit consisting of a double-breasted jacket with wide lapels, high-waisted trousers, and polished shoes. He is also wearing a flat cap similar to the first boy's attire but without the waistcoat or dress pants that accompany it in his ensemble.
On the right stands another boy who has opted for what seems like an intermediate level of formality compared to those on either side; he wears a single-breasted jacket, trousers and a bow tie. This child is also wearing a flat cap. All three children have button-up shirts underneath their jackets or coats and are facing directly towards the camera with neutral expressions.
The photograph has visible signs of wear such as creases in some areas and discoloration from age. In terms of contextual information, this image appears to be part of Kibbe's Candy Factory collection located in Springfield, Massachusetts, referencing Joseph Giordano, Freddie Reed, and Willard Leavenworth among the youngest workers there.
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