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DWARF, c1880. Portrait of a dwarf woman standing on a desk next to an American flag
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DWARF, c1880. Portrait of a dwarf woman standing on a desk next to an American flag
DWARF, c1880.
Portrait of a dwarf woman standing on a desk next to an American flag. Carte de visite from a photography studio in New York City, c1880
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1880 Carte De Visite Column Costume Desk Dwarf Flag Freak New York City Unidentified
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This print from the late 19th century showcases a remarkable portrait of a dwarf woman standing proudly on a desk, right next to an American flag. Taken in New York City around 1880, this carte de visite captures the essence of both strength and patriotism. The sepia-toned image reveals intricate details, allowing us to appreciate the woman's unique costume and her confident posture. Despite her small stature, she exudes an air of dignity and self-assurance that is truly inspiring. The composition of the photograph is intriguing as well. Placed against a column in what appears to be an interior setting, it creates a contrast between tradition and modernity. The presence of the American flag adds another layer of significance, symbolizing unity and national pride during this period. While we may not know the identity of this extraordinary woman or her story, this photograph serves as a powerful testament to human resilience and individuality. It reminds us that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes, challenging societal norms and celebrating diversity. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully preserved this historical gem for us to admire today. Through their collection, they continue to bring forgotten moments back into our lives while honoring those who have left their mark on history.
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