Every week Sepia Saturday inspires bloggers to share photos based on a visual prompt. This week’s photo inspired me to find a photo of a young boy in a sailor suit, but there are other options (e.g. brothers, suit, pairs, etc.)
Morrison, W. M, photographer. Sidney Arthur Mounteer. , 1898. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2002710129/.
I just loved his smile and little boat so much I thought it was pointless to find more photos. Enjoy this happy fellow.
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Wendy compared the image to Shirley Temple in Captain January. I had to go find the trailer (below).
Do check out ScotSue’s wonderful post full of boy’s fashion of old.
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What a GREAT picture! I think you’re right. I’m afraid you would have been hard-pressed to find anything equally great. You really lucked-out! 🙂
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Indeed. I’m glad you liked him too.
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That is a delightful photo. How nice that little boys were allowed to keep their curls in those days.
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If you’re born with them, celebrate them!
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The kid in the photo reminds me of Shirley Temple in “Captain January.”
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That’s true!
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I added the trailer to the post above. You’re right.
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He looks like he is really enjoying himself!
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Great photo! And yes, he definitely has a Shirley Temple hairdo.
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