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Portrait of a young woman - April 1940
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Portrait of a young woman - April 1940
Smartly dressed young woman with hat poses for the camera
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N19244
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10728662
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1940s Fashion Glasses Style Spectacles
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This photo print, titled "Portrait of a young woman - April 1940" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the past. The image showcases a smartly dressed young woman exuding elegance and confidence as she poses for the camera. Her fashionable attire reflects the trends of the 1940s, with every detail meticulously chosen to create an impeccable ensemble. The woman's hat adds a touch of sophistication to her look, perfectly complementing her stylish outfit. Behind her spectacles or glasses lies an air of intelligence and poise that is both intriguing and timeless. It is fascinating to imagine what stories this young woman could tell about life during such tumultuous times. Preserved in the George Garland Collection at West Sussex Record Office, this photograph serves as a precious window into history. It captures not only fashion and style but also hints at the resilience and spirit of individuals living through challenging circumstances. While we cannot ascertain its commercial use due to restrictions mentioned, it is important to appreciate this photograph for its historical significance alone. As we gaze upon this portrait from another era, we are reminded that fashion can transcend time – it allows us to connect with those who came before us while celebrating their unique sense of self-expression.
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