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Media ID 14402022
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
VISUAL DESCRIPTION
This is a black and white historical photograph featuring a woman identified as Miss Grace Lane. She appears to be seated in an elegant wooden chair, turned slightly away from the camera while looking over her right shoulder with a soft gaze. The attire suggests late 19th or early 20th century fashion—a time when high-collared dresses and intricate updos were prevalent among women of certain social standings.
Miss Lane holds what looks like a small bouquet or cluster of flowers in her hands, which rests gently against her dress. Her hair is styled in an updo with waves framing her face, indicative of the beauty standards of that era. The lighting casts gentle shadows on her features, highlighting the contours of her face and providing depth to the image.
The text above indicates "THE SKETCH" and includes a date: "April 15, 1903." Below this photo are credits stating "VERY ARTISTICALLY ARRANGED BY MISS GRACE LANE," followed by additional information about where she works ("OF THE GAIETY THEATRE") along with further commentary suggesting recognition for arranging something artistically effectively.
Given that this comes from 'The Sketch,' it can be inferred that this was likely published in a magazine or periodical focused on art, culture, or society news at the turn of the century.
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