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    Memorial Day in Arlington National Cemetery 2015 [Image 4 of 16]

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    A group of bagpipers dressed in traditional Scottish attire, including kilts and knee-high socks, are gathered on a paved pathway in what appears to be Washington D.C., with the Lincoln Memorial visible in the background. The musicians are holding bagpipes and appear to be preparing for or concluding a performance. A large crowd of spectators lines the path in the background.

    ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    05.25.2015

    Photo by Rachel Larue 

    Arlington National Cemetery   

    Bagpipers play on the sidewalk along Memorial Drive in Arlington National Cemetery, May 25, 2015, in Arlington, Va. After playing on Memorial Drive, the bagpipers went to Section 60 and played “Amazing Grace.” (U.S. Army photo by Rachel Larue/Released)

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    Date Taken: 05.25.2015
    Date Posted: 05.25.2015 14:17
    Photo ID: 1953997
    VIRIN: 150525-O-DR853-511
    Resolution: 7360x4912
    Size: 5.11 MB
    Location: ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, US
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