Sulky Girl C1900

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Sulky Girl C1900

A little girl leans against a wall and sulks - perhaps she has no-one to play with... Date: circa 1900

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C1900 Glum Hoop Leans Misbehaviour Sea Side Sulky

EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the melancholic moment of a young girl named Sulky Girl, circa 1900, as she leans against a weathered sea wall with a forlorn expression. The little girl, dressed in a long, frilly dress and holding a hoop, appears to be lost in thought, perhaps pining for companionship or feeling left out while her peers engage in playful activities at the seaside. The desolate atmosphere is further emphasized by the empty expanse of sand and water stretching out before her, as well as the distant, brooding clouds in the sky. Despite her apparent misbehaviour or glum disposition, the girl's expression is not one of anger or defiance, but rather a deep sense of sadness and longing. Her dog, sitting obediently at her side, seems to sense her emotional turmoil and offers a comforting presence. The photograph, taken around the turn of the century, offers a poignant reminder of the universal experience of childhood loneliness and the power of the human spirit to endure even in the most challenging moments. The image, which dates back to the early 1900s, is a beautiful and poignant example of the art of photography during this era. The use of natural light, composition, and the girl's expressive body language all contribute to the emotional depth and timeless quality of the photograph. This image, with its rich history and evocative storytelling, is a must-have for any collection focusing on childhood, emotion, or the human condition.

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