woman wearing long dress dark shawl standing
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection
woman wearing long dress dark shawl standing
woman wearing a long dress with a dark shawl, standing, holding a bonnet; W. Hilliger (German, active Bad Homburg, Germany 1860s); 1865 - 1870; Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18499184
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Bonnet Holding Long Dress Woman Wearing Homburg
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back to the 1860s in Bad Homburg, Germany. The image showcases a woman exuding elegance and grace as she stands tall in her long dress with a dark shawl draped over her shoulders. Her poised stance suggests confidence and sophistication. The woman delicately holds a bonnet in her hands, adding an air of mystery to the scene. Perhaps she is preparing for an outing or about to embark on a journey through the picturesque streets of Bad Homburg. The bonnet serves as both a practical accessory and a symbol of femininity. Photographer W. Hilliger skillfully captures every intricate detail of this moment in time using albumen silver print technique, resulting in exquisite tonal range and clarity. The monochromatic palette enhances the timeless quality of the image, allowing us to appreciate not only the fashion choices but also the craftsmanship behind this historical artifact. This photograph invites us to reflect upon bygone eras while celebrating female empowerment and individuality that transcends time. It serves as a reminder that even though styles may change throughout history, there will always be women who leave their mark with their poise, strength, and impeccable sense of style.
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