photo day at uncle matt's! this old timey office party photo is chock full of pathos and oddities

see how many strange things and odd expressions YOU can find in this photo - was this the result of a very clever post-modern photographer or just an accidentally genius photo?

a lot is not obvious in this little version of the pic that blogger will allow me to post on the home page so you can either click the photo to see a higher resolution version or - here is a full size copy of the photo and lots of comments on some of the weirdness you might not notice at first glance:

http://www.shorpy.com/node/5120?size=_original