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A girl in a puffy yellow dress poses to have her picture taken by a man with an old fashioned, ...
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A girl in a puffy yellow dress poses to have her picture taken by a man with an old fashioned, large-format camera. The man's head and shoulders are hidden by the dark cloth. A dog sits on top of the camera and gives directions. The card is heart-shaped with a border of blue flowers and red hearts. A string attached at the top allows the card to be hung up.

Still now

Dateapproximately 1903
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A girl in a puffy yellow dress poses to have her picture taken by a man with an old fashioned, large-format camera.  The man's head and shoulders are hidden by the dark cloth.  A dog sits on top of the camera and gives directions.  The card is heart-shaped with a border of blue flowers and red hearts.  A string attached at the top allows the card to be hung up.
Medium
Number of Pages (DOD only)1
Dimensions21 cm x 22 cm (8 1/4 in. x 8 11/16 in.)
Language
ProvenanceFrom the estate of Douglas Duncan, Esq. Toronto
CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberSAR-GC-VAL-L-190X-191X-001
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