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Young boy holding a smaller child, c1900. Creator: Elizabeth B. Brownell
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Young boy holding a smaller child, c1900. Creator: Elizabeth B. Brownell
Young boy holding a smaller child, c1900
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This evocative photograph, titled "Young boy holding a smaller child," was captured by American photographer Elizabeth B. Brownell around the turn of the 20th century. The image, a platinum print, showcases the tender moment between two young boys in rural America. The older boy, dressed in a collared shirt and trousers, cradles the smaller boy in his arms, both of them gazing into each other's eyes with expressions of deep affection. The setting, likely on a farm or in a small town, is suggested by the simple clothing and the background of trees and a wooden fence. Elizabeth B. Brownell (1872-1956), also known as Elizabeth Buckingham Brownell, was a prolific photographer whose work documented everyday life in the United States during the early 1900s. Her photography, which includes portraits, landscapes, and scenes of daily life, is held in the collections of several institutions, including the Library of Congress. This image, with its timeless depiction of the bond between children, speaks to the universal themes of love, care, and connection. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of cherishing the moments of affection and tenderness that shape our lives.
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