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"Parade." Somewhere Down South circa 1961. Who can tell us where? 4x5 inch acetate negative from the Shorpy News Photo Archive. View full size.
KAP beat me to the punch! This is earlier photo of the same block.
They don't cast shadows, and there's something very odd about the perspective and depth of this photo. Could this be a composite?
[No; this is a scan of the original camera negative. Overcast skies result in extremely indistinct shadows. -tterrace]
In the background, probably means Columbus, Georgia.
[Correct! - Dave]
I'm thinking Birmingham. Down along 2nd Ave North.
This is Main Street U.S.A. Every town had one just like it.
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