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Portrait photograph of a smart London woman
Portrait photograph of a smart London woman - taken at a photographic studio (Brown s) in Tottenham in North London. Date: circa 1925
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Browns Buttonhole Cloche Facial Londoner Smart Smile Smiles Studios Tottenham
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This portrait captures the essence of a smart and sophisticated London woman of the 1920s. Taken at Brown's photographic studio in Tottenham, North London, around 1925, the image exudes an air of elegance and refinement. The woman wears a stylish suit, complete with a crisp collar and a fashionable cloche hat adorned with a delicate buttonhole. Her facial features are accentuated by the subtle lighting of the studio, and her radiant smile adds a touch of warmth and charm to the photograph. The 1920s, also known as the Roaring Twenties, was a decade of social and cultural transformation. This Londoner embodies the spirit of the era with her modern attire and confident demeanor. The use of a studio portrait highlights the importance of documenting personal history and capturing moments in time. The woman's attire reflects the trends of the time, with the suit and hat being popular choices for women seeking to express their independence and modernity. The cloche hat, in particular, was a symbol of the era's fashionable and sleek aesthetic. The buttonhole on her lapel adds a touch of masculinity and sophistication to her outfit. This portrait offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the social history of London during the 1920s. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving personal memories and documenting the rich tapestry of history.
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