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Portrait of a young maid
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Portrait of a young maid
Portrait of a young maid Great Britain Manchester. Date of Photograph:1900 ca
Holden
FVQ-F-142153-0000
Media ID 33299374
© Alinari Archives, Florence
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "FVQ-F-142153-0000" we are transported back in time to the early 1900s, where a young maid's portrait comes to life. The image beautifully captures the essence of youth and age, as we witness a glimpse into the life of an individual who carries both physical and emotional burdens. The young maid stands before us, her face revealing traces of innocence yet also hinting at the weight she carries on her shoulders. Her eyes speak volumes about her experiences, reflecting both resilience and vulnerability. This portrait delves deep into the physiological and psychological aspects that shape her existence. Dressed in a simple apron, she is undoubtedly immersed in her work and vocation as a server. The photograph invites us to ponder upon the significance of labor and how it molds one's identity. We cannot help but wonder about the stories hidden behind those tired hands; what dreams lie dormant within this determined soul? Holden's masterful composition focuses solely on this female figure against an unadorned background, emphasizing her importance as an individual rather than merely part of a scene. Through his lens, he immortalizes not only a person but also their struggles and triumphs. This remarkable print from Alinari transports us across time while reminding us of our shared humanity. It serves as a poignant reminder that every person has their own story worth telling – regardless of social status or occupation.
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