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Mannequin hands and arms
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1970s: Mannequin hands and arms in pile of artificial limbs. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)
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H. Armstrong Roberts
Media ID 11929020
1970 1979 Arms Artificial Assistance Bizarre Chaos Contrasts Dummy Hand Hands Heap Human Arm Human Hand Limbs Mannequin Manual Medium Group Of Objects Mystery Pile Retro Scary Strange Symbol Symbolic Unusual Variation Weird Different Help Jumble Lend Retro Styled
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An Enigmatic Heap of Mannequin Arms and Hands - A Symbolic Reflection of the Bizarre and Unusual
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. In this print captured by H. Armstrong Roberts in the United States during the 1970s, we are confronted with a jumble of mannequin hands and arms piled together amidst a colored background. This intriguing composition evokes an eerie sense of mystery, as these artificial limbs seem to lend themselves to a symbolic narrative. The chaotic variation in size, shape, and color creates a striking contrast against the retro-styled backdrop. Each limb tells its own story, representing assistance or help that can be offered through manual labor or simply serving as a strange reminder of human anatomy. This vintage image transports us back to an era where mannequins were used as consumer products for display purposes. The absence of people allows our imagination to run wild with possibilities - what was once meant to attract attention now becomes an enigma waiting to be unraveled. As we contemplate this peculiar scene, we are reminded that art has the power to evoke emotions and provoke thought even when depicting seemingly ordinary objects. Roberts' skillful photography captures not only physical forms but also invites us into a realm where symbolism intertwines with reality. This print is sure to captivate those seeking unique pieces that challenge conventional perceptions while adding an air of intrigue and curiosity to any space it graces.
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