'Mother and Child'

Very beautiful

Henry Essenhigh Corke (1883-1919); Autochrome

Collection of National Media Museum

This is an autochrome - an early colour process which used a glass plate covered in microscopic, red, green and blue grains of potato starch.

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RanaSpot/Busy says:

this is very beautiful
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Posted 5 months ago. ( permalink )

ANGELA MONI says:

linda de mais !
bjo angela moni
Posted 5 months ago. ( permalink )

Mauro Luna says:

beautiful
Posted 5 months ago. ( permalink )

tortuga2010 says:

Outstanding image. Thank you!
Posted 4 months ago. ( permalink )

Wurlitzer Heart says:

the quality and color for the time period is unbelieveable! She is so beautiful.
Posted 4 months ago. ( permalink )

Melly Bay❀ says:

wonderful....
Posted 4 months ago. ( permalink )

peter.l says:

Very beautiful picture.
Posted 4 months ago. ( permalink )

x,,,,x says:

hermosa
simply beatiFUL.!!
Posted 4 months ago. ( permalink )

prettypicts says:

i cant believe it is that old.I mean it looks so good! The most beautifu Authentic picture ive ever seen.im a mother.,i can relate ;)
Posted 4 months ago. ( permalink )

MademoiselleBoleyn says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Flickr: History, and we'd love to have this added to the groupa and for you to join
Posted 4 months ago. ( permalink )

Velurajah UK says:

Nicely processed! The golden colors are just amazing!
Posted 4 months ago. ( permalink )

keithkimmyfoto says:

The beautiful lighting~
Posted 4 months ago. ( permalink )

Mauricio . . . says:

fantastic !
Posted 4 months ago. ( permalink )

Rodrigo Marín says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Fotografía de Difuntos (postmortem), and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Posted 3 months ago. ( permalink )

(-: Pickles :-) says:

Potato starch. That's amazing.
Posted 3 months ago. ( permalink )

Golfo Mistico says:

Really beautiful. Colour and atmosphere...
Posted 3 months ago. ( permalink )

KaraJoe..Peace and Joy says:

Beautiful
Posted 3 months ago. ( permalink )

paulmmay says:

Amazing
Posted 3 months ago. ( permalink )

__Pulse [deleted] says:

This is beautiful!
Posted 3 months ago. ( permalink )

Dagi2009 says:

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Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )

themagicalbean says:

amazing
Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )

Olympe16 says:

It is simply fabulous!!
Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )

a7la Donia..~[K.S.A] says:

very beautiful
Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )

Kurt Modler says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called La Belle Epoque ca.1890 - ca.1914 incl. ArtDeco and ArtNouveau, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )

Allison Killa Photography says:

wow lovely!
Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )

Antofa says:

That's absolutely beautiful...
Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )

druaux.nadia :-) [deleted] says:

dentelles que c'est beau Jolie photo de douceur * !!
Posted 2 weeks ago. ( permalink )

juanjofotos says:

Mucha ternura.
Posted 7 days ago. ( permalink )

guendaeio says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Perchè a me piace! (only invite) 2 comment, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

una tenera testimonianza d'amore!!!!
Posted 3 days ago. ( permalink )

Mila Matos says:

Amor de mãe ... Belíssima captura !!!
Posted 28 hours ago. ( permalink )

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