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Portrait of a little girl - about 1943
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Portrait of a little girl - about 1943
Child standing by a stool with a toy duck
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N22777
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10799735
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1940s Dress Pretty Style Toddler
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Portrait of a little girl - about 1943" transports us back to the charming era of the 1940s. The image showcases a delightful toddler standing by a stool, her innocent eyes gazing into the distance with an air of curiosity and wonder. Dressed in an adorable outfit that reflects the fashion style of that time, this little girl exudes timeless charm. Her dress, meticulously crafted with delicate details and frills, epitomizes the elegance and gracefulness associated with children's attire during this period. The photographer has masterfully captured her youthful innocence through his lens, freezing this precious moment forever. In her tiny hands rests a toy duck; its presence adds an element of playfulness to the composition. This simple yet cherished possession symbolizes childhood joy and imagination—a reminder of simpler times when toys were treasured companions for young hearts. Preserved within West Sussex Record Office's esteemed George Garland Collection, this photograph serves as a poignant testament to our shared history. It offers glimpses into the lives lived decades ago while evoking nostalgia for days gone by. As we admire this beautiful portrait today, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its ability to transport us across time—allowing us to connect with our past in ways that words alone cannot convey.
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