"Wedding of the rails", showing men holding their hats in the air, 1926

Photograph of "Wedding of the rails", a re-enactment of the ceremony celebrating the connection of Los Angeles and San Francisco by the Southern Pacific Railroad, showing men holding their hats in the air, 1926. A man at center hammers a railroad spike into the tracks while a crowd of mostly man look on from either side. Many of the men in fine suits hold their hats in the air above them.

本照片呈现的是‘铁轨婚礼’（Wedding of the rails）复刻庆典场景：该庆典由南太平洋铁路公司（Southern Pacific Railroad）主办，用以纪念洛杉矶（Los Angeles）与旧金山（San Francisco）的铁路贯通，拍摄于1926年。画面中多名男子将帽子举过头顶，中央一名男子正将道钉锤入铁轨，两侧以男性为主的人群在旁围观，其中许多身着考究西装的男子都将帽子举过了头顶。