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France: A young girl deguisee as a bad boy, 1900
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France: A young girl deguisee as a bad boy, 1900
LUX4813781 France: A young girl deguisee as a bad boy, 1900; (add.info.: France: A young girl deguisee as a bad boy, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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Bow Tie Cigarette Disguising Smoker Tobacco Transvestite
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This print from 1900 captures a young girl disguised as a bad boy in France. Dressed in masculine attire complete with a bow tie and cap, she exudes an air of rebelliousness and nonconformity. The cigarette hanging casually from her lips adds to the illusion, challenging societal norms of the time.
In an era where gender roles were strictly defined, this daring act of transvestism is both bold and revolutionary. The girl's confident gaze and defiant posture suggest that she is unafraid to challenge traditional expectations placed upon her based on her gender.
The photography beautifully captures the essence of youth culture in early 20th century France. The attention to detail in the costume, from the carefully styled hat to the perfectly tied bow tie, showcases the dedication put into creating this unique disguise.
This photograph serves as a reminder of how individuals have always found ways to express themselves creatively and push boundaries, even in times when it was not widely accepted. It is a testament to the power of self-expression and individuality, regardless of societal constraints.
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