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Young girl in white dress standing among wooden barrels – Vintage Wall Art

Young girl in white dress standing among wooden barrels — historic image
Young girl in white dress standing among wooden barrels. Historic image from the Christmas collection.

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

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This historic image of Young girl in white dress standing among wooden barrels brings a moment of history to your wall. It is part of the Snapshots of the Past archive, gathered over 25 years of research.

Framed, it is ready for the wall; unframed, it is ready for the frame you choose. A fine choice for anyone who loves history, and a gift that gets noticed. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Since 2001, Snapshots of the Past has shipped historic prints to tens of thousands of customers around the world.

Young girl in white dress standing among wooden barrels

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A young girl in a white dress stands among stacked wooden barrels, the kind once used to ship flour, salt pork, and dry goods across the country. The pairing of a pale, formal dress with rough cooperage suggests a posed portrait, likely made at a store, warehouse, or farm where a family dressed up for the occasion. Holiday portraits like this were especially popular in the late 1800s and early 1900s, when cameras had become affordable enough for ordinary households to mark Christmas and other celebrations with a picture. Notice how the barrels frame the child and set her against the working world around her.

Original scan1,536 × 1,087 px · prints to 5 × 4 in at 300 dpi
ReferenceAMZ-SOTP-HPA-106727

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