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Middle-aged woman with potted plants
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Middle-aged woman with potted plants
A middle-aged woman, smartly dressed, sitting in front of a window surrounded by potted plants including an aspidistra. Date: C.1910
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming photograph captures the essence of an Edwardian middle-aged woman's refined elegance and love for nature. Dressed in a smart, plump costume with a hat adorned with a feather, she sits comfortably in front of an open window, her posture exuding a sense of calm and contentment. The lace curtains frame the scene, allowing the sunlight to filter in and illuminate the room. The table before her is adorned with an array of potted plants, including an aspidistra, adding a touch of greenery and vibrancy to the scene. The cobblestones outside the window provide a sense of the urban setting, while the woman's peaceful demeanor suggests a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The photograph, taken around 1910, is a beautiful representation of the Edwardian era and the appreciation for the simple pleasures in life. The woman's age is not explicitly stated, but her mature appearance and the historical context suggest that she is middle-aged. The image invites us to reflect on the importance of taking time for oneself, nurturing both the mind and body, and connecting with nature, even in the midst of a bustling city.
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