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Portrait of a young girl with tousled hair, c1900. Creator: Misses Selby
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Portrait of a young girl with tousled hair, c1900. Creator: Misses Selby
Portrait of a young girl with tousled hair, c1900
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This black and white portrait, titled "Portrait of a young girl with tousled hair, c1900" by Misses Selby, offers a glimpse into the charm and innocence of childhood during the early 1900s in America. The young girl, with her fair complexion and blonde tousled hair, gazes directly at the camera with an unwavering gaze, exuding a sense of confidence and curiosity. She is dressed in a simple yet elegant dressing gown, the folds of which reveal the intricate details of the clothing's design. The platinum print, produced by Misses Selby around the turn of the century, showcases the artist's mastery of the photographic process, resulting in a stunning, high-contrast image. This portrait, now held in the prestigious Library of Congress, is a testament to the rich heritage of American photography and the enduring appeal of capturing the essence of childhood. The image invites us to reflect on the experiences and emotions of a bygone era, as well as the universal themes of growing up and the passage of time. The location of the portrait is not explicitly stated, but the girl's country attire suggests a rural or suburban upbringing, further emphasizing the sense of history and tradition. Overall, this portrait by Misses Selby is a beautiful and evocative reminder of the past, inviting us to appreciate the simple joys and innocence of childhood.
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