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Portrait of a woman with a baby on the beach
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Portrait of a woman with a baby on the beach
Portrait of a woman with a baby on the beach Catania. Date of Photograph:11/1903
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-010010-0006
Media ID 33284326
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Beach Bonnet For Children Of A Child Umbrella For Daytime
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In this print titled "CAD-S-010010-0006" captured by the talented photographer Aurelio Monteverde in November 1903, we are transported to a serene beach setting. The focal point of the image is a beautiful portrait of a woman gracefully holding her precious baby. The mother's attire reflects the fashion trends of that era, with her daytime clothing exuding elegance and sophistication. She wears a stylish hat adorned with intricate details, perhaps signifying her social status or personal style preference. Additionally, she dons a headdress that adds an air of mystery and intrigue to her overall appearance. As our gaze shifts towards the adorable baby nestled in his mother's arms, we notice how meticulously dressed he is as well. His tiny cap accentuates his innocent charm while providing protection from the sun's rays. A bonnet delicately frames his cherubic face, adding an extra touch of sweetness. To shield themselves from the bright sunlight and create a picturesque scene on this sandy shoreline, both mother and child hold umbrellas aloft. The contrast between their dark parasols against the backdrop of blue skies and rolling waves creates an enchanting visual spectacle. Monteverde skillfully captures not only this intimate moment between mother and child but also showcases the breathtaking beauty of nature surrounding them. The vast seascape serves as a stunning backdrop for this timeless portrait, emphasizing both femininity and strength. This remarkable photograph immortalizes love, tenderness, and maternal affection while simultaneously offering us glimpses into historical fashion choices for women and children during early 20th-century beach outings. Monteverde's artistry transports us back in time to experience these moments firsthand – forever preserved through his lens.
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