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    Elegant Portrait of Michigans Mrs. William B. Williams
    Elegant Portrait of Michigans Mrs. William B. Williams
    Elegant Portrait of Michigans Mrs. William B. Williams

    Elegant Portrait of Michigans Mrs. William B. Williams

    $29.95

    This photograph features Mrs. William B. Williams, a woman from Michigan, captured by a photographer from the Bain News Service. While the exact date of the photograph isnt recorded, it stands as an example of early 20th-century news documentation. Glass negatives like this one were a common medium during this period, allowing for sharper images and greater detail compared to other photographic processes of the time.

    The Bain News Service was one of the pioneers in photojournalism, and it played an important role in bringing images to the public eye. During the era this photograph was taken, women were beginning to take more active roles in society, advocating for various issues including women’s suffrage and social reform. This context highlights a significant moment in American history when womens voices were increasingly influential—Mrs. Williams, like many women of her time, could be seen as part of this broader movement for change.

    Today, photographs like this one not only serve as visual records but also as windows into the lives of individuals who lived during transformative times. This image of Mrs. Williams captures a moment that connects us to the past, illuminating everyday lives against the backdrop of larger historical narratives.

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    Elegant Portrait of Michigans Mrs. William B. Williams

    Elegant Portrait of Michigans Mrs. William B. Williams

    12" x 16
    $29.95
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