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A Picture WITH Words by Chloe Preston
A studious looking little girl with spectacles balanced on her nose, sits among dictionaries as she works on countless crosswords. Published at a time when crosswords were all the rage, the little girls dress is even crossword-themed
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Chloe Craze Crazes Crossword Crosswords Dictionary Glasses Hobbies Hobby Preston Puzzle Puzzles Spectacles Studious Words Dictionaries
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.5cm x 7.6cm (2.2" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Picture with Words: Chloe Preston's Studious Crossword Pursuit in the 1920s This charming black-and-white photograph captures the introspective and focused gaze of a young girl named Chloe Preston as she immerses herself in the world of crosswords. The image, published during the height of crossword puzzles' popularity in the 1920s, showcases Chloe's dedication to her hobby, surrounded by an impressive collection of dictionaries and donning a crossword-themed dress. The studious little girl, with her spectacles perched precariously on the bridge of her nose, is a testament to the intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm that fueled the crossword craze during this era. The intricate patterns of the crossword puzzles, with their interconnected words and clues, demanded a keen mind and a vast vocabulary, making them an irresistible challenge for those seeking mental stimulation. Dictionaries, the essential tools for crossword enthusiasts, are scattered around Chloe, symbolizing her commitment to mastering the English language and expanding her knowledge. The humor and history of this image lie in the fact that Chloe's dress, adorned with crossword puzzles, reflects the cultural significance of this pastime, which transcended age and social boundaries. This photograph, with its nostalgic charm and historical relevance, offers a glimpse into the past, when crosswords were more than just puzzles – they were a source of entertainment, education, and social connection. Chloe Preston's studious pursuit of crosswords serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of words and the power of a good puzzle to captivate and engage the mind.
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