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Young girl in pink bonnet with roses – Vintage Wall Art

Young girl in pink bonnet with roses — historic image
Young girl in pink bonnet with roses. Historic image from the Religious collection.

(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

Description

A window into the past: Young girl in pink bonnet with roses, preserved in this historic image. It is part of the Snapshots of the Past archive, gathered over 25 years of research.

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Young girl in pink bonnet with roses

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A young girl in a pink bonnet, trimmed with roses, sits at the center of this portrait, her dress and headwear suggesting the fashions of a Victorian-era childhood. The board places it among religious and fairy-themed images, a grouping that likely reflects the sentimental style of the period, when children were often painted or photographed as innocent, angel-like figures. Such portraits were popular in the late 1800s and early 1900s, when families commissioned images of their children as keepsakes. Notice how the roses on the bonnet echo the gentle, idealized mood that made such pictures so cherished.

Original scan625 × 951 px
ReferenceFairies & Elves (19)

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