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Portrait of a seated women, Chacewater, Cornwall. May 1910

Portrait of a seated women, Chacewater, Cornwall. May 1910


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Portrait of a seated women, Chacewater, Cornwall. May 1910

Portrait of a seated women taken in May 1910. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

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This photo print, titled "Portrait of a seated woman, Chacewater, Cornwall. May 1910" transports us back in time to the early 20th century. Taken by the talented photographer Samuel John Govier, this image captures the essence and grace of a mysterious woman from another era. Seated elegantly on an ornate chair, her posture exudes confidence and poise. Her eyes gaze into the distance with a hint of contemplation, as if she holds stories untold within her soul. The soft lighting beautifully illuminates her delicate features; every line on her face tells a tale of wisdom and experience. The setting adds an intriguing touch to this portrait. Chacewater, nestled in picturesque Cornwall during May 1910, provides a rustic backdrop that hints at the simplicity and charm of rural life during that time period. As we admire this remarkable piece from Royal Cornwall Museum's collection, we can't help but wonder about the life led by this enigmatic woman. Who was she? What were her dreams and aspirations? This photograph serves as a timeless reminder that behind every face lies an extraordinary story waiting to be discovered. With its impeccable composition and artistic flair, Govier's work showcases his mastery in capturing not only physical beauty but also emotional depth through his lens. This stunning portrait is undoubtedly one for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike to cherish for generations to come.

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