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GIRL WITH HER DOLL / PHOTO
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GIRL WITH HER DOLL / PHOTO
A little girl with her doll stands on an ornate velvet chair to have a photograph taken at an Electric & Daylight studio Date: 1870s
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Apron Daylight Doll Electric Fringe Stands Velvet
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This enchanting photograph captures the innocence and imagination of childhood in the 1870s. The little girl, dressed in a frilly white blouse and an apron adorned with delicate fringe, cradles her cherished doll on an ornate velvet chair. The rich texture and opulence of the chair, with its intricate designs and plush fabric, contrast sharply with the simple yet elegant attire of the young girl. The scene unfolds at an Electric & Daylight studio, a popular photography studio of the time known for its innovative use of artificial light to illuminate subjects. The girl's pose, with one hand gently resting on the armrest of the chair and the other holding her doll, exudes a sense of confidence and pride. Her expression is serious and intent, as if she is posing for an important portrait. The photograph captures a moment of pure joy and wonder, as the little girl shares a special bond with her beloved doll. The image invites us to reflect on the enduring power of childhood memories and the role that cherished objects, such as dolls, can play in shaping our early experiences. With its timeless charm and evocative details, this photograph is a testament to the magic of childhood and the art of photography in the 1870s.
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