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Smiling woman dressed in outdoor winter clothes holds a large, old-style camera

Caught Our Eyes: Sunshine in the House

Posted by: Jeff Bridgers

What first catches my eyes in Gertrude Käsebier’s 1913 photograph is the streaming sunshine illuminating the interior scene while one bold slant of sunlight has entered the room through the open screen door: Next, as I survey the five people gathered near the open door, the sailor’s attire worn by the four male figures prompts me to wonder: …