Staring at the Wall
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Staring at the Wall
Staring at the Wall - woman on her own. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Timothy Crab. Date: circa 1900
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Staring at the Wall
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is a captivating photograph taken by Timothy Crab around the turn of the 20th century, featuring a solitary woman introspectively gazing at a wall. The image is part of the Boswell Collection, Box 79, held at Mary Evans Prints Online. The woman in the photograph is dressed in a simple, high-necked blouse and a long, full skirt, her hands folded in her lap as she sits on a wooden chair. Her expression is one of deep contemplation, her eyes fixed on a seemingly unremarkable patch of the wall before her. A small lantern casts a warm, golden light over her face, illuminating her features and adding an air of mystery to the scene. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the human capacity for introspection and the power of solitude. The woman's quiet moment of reflection invites the viewer to ponder their own thoughts and emotions, and to consider the beauty and complexity of the human experience. The use of natural light and simple composition in the photograph add to its timeless quality, making it a beloved piece of art and a popular subject for collectors and historians of photography. The image has been preserved in the Boswell Collection, a testament to its enduring appeal and historical significance. Timothy Crab's "Staring at the Wall" is a beautiful and thought-provoking work of art that invites us to pause and reflect on the richness of the human experience. Whether used as a conversation piece, a decorative accent, or a source of inspiration, this photograph is sure to captivate and delight for generations to come.
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