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Dolly wearing her best dress-carries ostrich fan.

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Title Dolly wearing her best dress-carries ostrich fan.
Description Dolly is wearing a brown velveteen pinafore dress, hand embroidered with gold thread. She carries an Ostrich feather fan brought from Africa by her godfather.
Item URL https://photoarchive.morrablibrary.org.uk/items/show/6570
Date 1912
Reference CHOWN HG 092
Collection Chown Collection
Community archive Morrab Photo Archive
Format Half Plate Glass Negative
Level Item
Creator 1912

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