The Elgin Majorettes
Image by: Alice Mann
“The Elgin Majorettes anticipate getting called into the ‘waiting area’, where the next team to compete will wait while the team before them performs their display. The girls use this time to give pep talks, and always pray together before the start of each performance. From a new set of images that’s part of an ongoing work ‘Drummmies’ focusing on teams of all female drum majorettes in South Africa, and the way the sport empowers young girls and woman.”
-A. Mann
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