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Unidentified child standing in front a Christmas tree wearing boxing gloves
1078970 Unidentified child standing in front a Christmas tree wearing boxing gloves, 1915-16 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23519140
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
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In this photograph, taken by William Davis Hassler in 1915-16, we see an unidentified child standing proudly in front of a beautifully adorned Christmas tree. What makes this image truly unique is the unexpected sight of the young boy wearing boxing gloves. With his serious expression and determined stance, it seems as though he is ready to take on any challenge that comes his way. The juxtaposition of the festive holiday setting with the sporty accessory creates an intriguing contrast. The details captured by Hassler's lens are remarkable - from the intricate decorations on the tree to the texture of the gloves worn by this spirited youngster. It's evident that every element has been carefully composed to create a visually striking composition. This portrait not only captures a moment frozen in time but also sparks curiosity about who this child might be and what led him to pose in such an unconventional manner. Was he simply playing around or did he have aspirations for a future career in boxing? As we gaze at this thought-provoking image, we can't help but wonder about the stories behind it. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst joyous celebrations like Christmas, there are always surprises waiting to be discovered – just like this unidentified child standing confidently before us with boxing gloves on his hands.
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