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Queen of the Castle by Muriel Dawson
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Queen of the Castle by Muriel Dawson
Queen of the Castle by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl at the seaside stands on a rock, holding up pieces of seaweed. Date: 1935
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Bare Dawson Feet Muriel Seaweed 1935
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Queen of the Castle" is a captivating photograph by Muriel Dawson, taken in 1935, showcasing the innocent and playful spirit of childhood at the seaside. The image features a little girl, dressed in a white dress and red cardigan, standing boldly on a rock jutting out from the shoreline. With her bare feet buried in the sand and her hands holding onto pieces of seaweed, she exudes a sense of ownership and pride over her temporary kingdom. The backdrop of the photograph is a serene and picturesque scene of the sea, with gentle waves lapping against the shore and seagulls flying overhead. The girl's expression is one of pure joy and contentment, as she revels in the simple pleasures of the natural world around her. Muriel Dawson's photograph is a poignant reminder of the carefree days of childhood and the connection between children and the natural world. Taken in the 1930s, this image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when life was simpler and the wonders of nature were a source of endless fascination for young imaginations. The photograph's timeless quality and the girl's endearing pose make it a beloved classic, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder in viewers of all ages. "Queen of the Castle" is a beautiful and enduring testament to the power of childhood memories and the magic of the seaside.
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