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RURAL VIRGINIA, c1900. Two children at the doorstep of a house in rural Virginia
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RURAL VIRGINIA, c1900. Two children at the doorstep of a house in rural Virginia
RURAL VIRGINIA, c1900.
Two children at the doorstep of a house in rural Virginia. Photograph, c1900, by Frances Benjamin Johnston
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RURAL VIRGINIA, c1900 - A Glimpse into the Simplicity of Country Life
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. This photograph takes us back in time to rural Virginia at the turn of the 20th century. The image showcases two children standing on the doorstep of a modest house, offering a glimpse into their daily life in this tranquil countryside setting. The girl, dressed in a simple yet elegant dress, exudes an air of innocence as she gazes directly at the camera. Her companion, a young boy with an unmistakable sense of curiosity and mischief in his eyes, stands beside her with an endearing smile. Together they represent the beauty of childhood amidst rustic surroundings. Photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston, this snapshot captures not only these children but also provides insight into early 1900s rural Virginia. The stone exterior of their humble abode hints at its durability against time and weather conditions prevalent in that era. As we delve deeper into this historical moment frozen in time, it becomes evident that this photograph holds great significance beyond its aesthetic appeal. It serves as a reminder of African American heritage during a period marked by racial segregation and discrimination. In essence, "RURAL VIRGINIA" offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon simpler times while appreciating the resilience and strength embodied by these two young souls who thrived despite challenging circumstances.
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