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Girls on Their Communion | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society

Postcard

Girls on Their Communion

Girls on Their Communion | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society
Photographic postcard ofa studio portrait of two girls on the occasion of their First Communion. They both wear white dresses and decorative headpieces with flowers. The girl on the left is wearing a long veil, and the girl on the right holds a cross-shaped candle-holder in her right hand. They are posed in front of a painted backdrop.
DESCRIPTION
Photographic postcard ofa studio portrait of two girls on the occasion of their First Communion. They both wear white dresses and decorative headpieces with flowers. The girl on the left is wearing a long veil, and the girl on the right holds a cross-shaped candle-holder in her right hand. They are posed in front of a painted backdrop.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:57321
Creation Date:date unknown
Creator Name:Witt, Matthew
City:Cross Plains
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Matthew Witt photographs, circa 1917-1950
Genre:Postcard
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH 2856
Original Dimensions:3.5 x 5 inches
SUBJECTS
Mural painting and decoration
Painting
Flowers
Clothing and dress
Dresses
Children
Indoor photography
Portrait photography
Lord's Supper
Religious rites
Photography
Photography--Studios and dark rooms

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