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Girl holding a parasol, 1890 (b / w photo)
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Girl holding a parasol, 1890 (b / w photo)
LIT388974 Girl holding a parasol, 1890 (b/w photo) by Lenz, Robert (fl.1890s); Bangkok, Thailand; Photo eLuca Tettoni; out of copyright
Media ID 22676142
© Luca Tettoni / Bridgeman Images
Background Container Crate Posing Selecting Selection Thai Vegetables
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In this photograph taken in 1890, we see a young girl holding a parasol with an enchanting smile on her face. The image transports us back to a bygone era, where the art of photography was still in its infancy. The girl is standing against a backdrop that features various fruits and vegetables neatly arranged in containers. It appears as though she is carefully selecting the produce, showcasing her connection to nature and the importance of food in daily life. Her pose exudes confidence and grace, as if she were modeling for a portrait. The Asian influence is evident through her traditional attire and the basket seated beside her. This adds depth to the image, hinting at cultural significance beyond just aesthetics. The studio setting suggests that this photo was taken with meticulous attention to detail, highlighting both botany and natural history. It serves as a testament to early scientific exploration through photography. This stunning print captures not only an exquisite moment frozen in time but also provides insight into the rich tapestry of Thai culture during this period. Its historical value cannot be understated, making it an invaluable piece of art that continues to captivate viewers even today.
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