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William Gray Hassler posing with bow and arrow, c. 1912 (b / w photo)
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William Gray Hassler posing with bow and arrow, c. 1912 (b / w photo)
1078859 William Gray Hassler posing with bow and arrow, c.1912 (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
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© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
Aiming Arrow Arrows Bows Direction Firing Toys William Gray Hassler
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In this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a young William Gray Hassler striking a pose with his bow and arrow. Taken around 1912, the image captures the essence of childhood playfulness mixed with an air of determination. Standing confidently, William directs his gaze towards an unseen target, ready to release his arrow with precision. The intensity in his eyes reveals a passion for archery beyond his years. His stance exudes strength and focus as he embraces the art of shooting arrows. Toys transformed into weapons become instruments of imagination as William explores the boundaries between reality and make-believe. This portrait encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also the innocence and curiosity that define childhood. The photographer skillfully captures every detail - from William's tousled hair to the texture of his toy bow - bringing life to this timeless image. Through photography, we are granted access to fleeting moments that would otherwise be lost forever. As we admire this remarkable print from the collection of New-York Historical Society, let us reflect on our own memories of youthful exploration and playful adventures. May it serve as a reminder that even through still images, history has much to teach us about resilience, creativity, and the power of imagination.
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