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Study of a Girl in a Peasant Costume, c. 1855-65 (b / w photo)
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Study of a Girl in a Peasant Costume, c. 1855-65 (b / w photo)
708973 Study of a Girl in a Peasant Costume, c.1855-65 (b/w photo) by Hawarden, Viscountess (1822-65); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22718690
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph titled "Study of a Girl in a Peasant Costume, c. 1855-65" transports us back to the Victorian era. The image captures the essence of innocence and simplicity as we see a young girl dressed in traditional peasant attire. The attention to detail is remarkable, showcasing the meticulousness of the photographer, Viscountess Hawarden. Every fold and crease in her outfit is beautifully captured, adding depth and texture to the image. The girl's expression is both curious and contemplative, inviting us to ponder about her thoughts and dreams. Photographic portraiture was still relatively new during this time period, making this print all the more significant. It serves as a testament to Hawarden's skill in capturing not just an individual but also an entire era through her lens. The contrast between light and shadow adds drama to the composition, emphasizing certain features while leaving others shrouded in mystery. This play of light creates an ethereal quality that enhances our connection with the subject. As we gaze upon this photograph from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported into a bygone era where simplicity reigned supreme. It reminds us of how photography has evolved over time while still retaining its power to capture moments frozen forever on paper.
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