This was done in Des Moines, IA

During the WW 1 years ( early 1900's), Arthur S. Mole and John D. Thomas made some incredible human pictures by using thousands of sailors or soldiers in uniform to create images.





HUMAN STATUE OF LIBERTY
18,000 OFFICERS AND MEN
CAMP DODGE, DES MOINES, IA.
COL W. NEWMAN, COMMANDING
COL R. WELLS, DIRECTING