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What a Poppet - August 1946
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What a Poppet - August 1946
Portrait of a pretty little girl smiling at the camera
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N26782
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10860887
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1940s Child Dress Happy Curls Ribbon
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "What a Poppet - August 1946" we are transported back in time to witness the innocence and joy of a pretty little girl. With her radiant smile, she effortlessly captures our hearts as she looks directly into the camera lens. The image is part of the esteemed George Garland Collection, housed at the West Sussex Record Office. The child's delightful charm is enhanced by her perfectly styled curls, adorned with an elegant ribbon that adds a touch of whimsy to her appearance. Dressed in typical fashion of the 1940s, her outfit exudes timeless elegance and showcases the attention to detail prevalent during that era. This photograph serves as a beautiful reminder of simpler times and evokes feelings of nostalgia for those who lived through or have an appreciation for this remarkable period in history. It encapsulates not only the carefree nature of childhood but also reflects on society's resilience after enduring World War II. As we gaze upon this enchanting portrait, it becomes evident that happiness radiates from within this young girl's soul. Her infectious joy reminds us all to cherish life's simplest pleasures and find beauty even amidst challenging circumstances. Preserved by West Sussex County Council, this extraordinary piece offers us a glimpse into our shared past while celebrating the everlasting spirit of youth.
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