Eclair Collections
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Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Perrette Montrut, 1905
File — Box: CFC Postcards Box 2
Identifier: CFC2018.0358
Abstract
The photographs are the ultimate in posed photographs taken before large sheet-like backgrounds. Here one can see the ripples in the cloth background. The three scenes show, progressively, the joy of the dreaming milkmaid as she dreams of buying a new dress, her dismay at seeing the broken pot and spilled milk, and her regret. The pot seems more broken in the third picture than it was in the second! Portions of the maid's clothes are colored red. Is some of the background a light green? My...
Dates:
1905