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Portrait of little girl with circle toy in Catania
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Portrait of little girl with circle toy in Catania
Portrait of little girl with circle toy in Catania Catania. Date of Photograph:17/06/1906
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-150017-0008
Media ID 33284351
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Childrens Games Circle Fountain Games And Pastimes Hoop Necklace Of A Child For Landscapes
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VISUAL DESCRIPTION
In a timeless black and white photograph, we see a young girl caught in a moment of innocent exploration. She stands beside an aged fountain whose edges are softened by time, its water still and reflective like glass. The child's dress is simple yet charming, reminiscent of an era when play clothes were made for comfort and freedom of movement rather than fashion statements. The girl clutches a metal hoop with her small hand—a toy from days gone by—suggesting she was perhaps in the midst of gleeful play before pausing to look over her shoulder. Her gaze seems to be directed at someone beyond the frame, maybe calling out to join her in this serene garden setting or simply acknowledging their presence with curiosity and slight shyness. Behind her stretches a gravel path leading towards an open porch where shadows hint at sheltered spaces just waiting to be filled with laughter and stories. Tall grasses whisper secrets as they sway gently in the breeze near the fountain’s edge, adding texture and depth to this snapshot of yesteryear. This image captures more than just a single moment; it evokes nostalgia for childhood simplicity—the joy found in playing outside until dusk calls you home—and serves as a poignant reminder that while times may change, some essences of youth remain eternal.
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