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SLEEPING GIRL, c1845. A sleeping child, Elizabeth Logan. Calotype, Edinburgh, Scotland
SLEEPING GIRL, c1845.
A sleeping child, Elizabeth Logan. Calotype, Edinburgh, Scotland, c1845, by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson
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Media ID 12240945
1845 David Doll Edinburgh Elisabeth Hill Logan Octavio Quiet Reclining Relaxation Robert Scottish Sleep Adamson Calotype
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
SLEEPING GIRL, c1845
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating portrait that captures the innocence and tranquility of childhood. The photograph showcases a young girl named Elizabeth Logan peacefully asleep, her delicate features illuminated by soft natural light. Taken in Edinburgh, Scotland during the mid-19th century, this calotype print was skillfully crafted by renowned photographers David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson. The image exudes a sense of calmness as Elizabeth reclines on what appears to be a comfortable chair. Her hat rests beside her, hinting at the playful nature of childhood dreams. The composition highlights the simplicity and purity of sleep, with every detail captured flawlessly by Hill and Adamson's expertise. This portrait invites viewers to reflect upon their own memories of peaceful slumber or perhaps even reminisce about their own children or loved ones in moments of restful bliss. It serves as a timeless reminder that amidst life's chaos, there are precious moments when we find solace in quiet relaxation. Hill and Adamson's collaboration produced some of the most iconic images from this era, showcasing their mastery in capturing human emotion through photography. "SLEEPING GIRL" stands as an enduring testament to their artistic vision and technical prowess. As we gaze upon this enchanting photograph today, we can't help but feel connected to Elizabeth Logan across time - appreciating her beauty while contemplating our shared experiences of serenity found within sleep's embrace.
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