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Carroll / Alice Stretches
Alice Stretches at the Neck
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1865 Adventures Alice Carroll Neck Stretches Wonderland
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This image, titled "Carroll/Alice Stretches (Alice Stretches at the Neck)," is a historical treasure from the Mary Evans Picture Library, showcasing a fascinating moment from the world of Lewis Carroll and his beloved character, Alice. Dated back to 1865, the photograph offers a unique glimpse into the creative process behind the iconic "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and its sequel, "Through the Looking-Glass." Carroll, the English writer and photographer, is depicted in the photograph, stretching his neck in an unusual manner, perhaps inspired by the contortionist-like antics of the Cheshire Cat or the Caterpillar from his stories. Alice, his muse and the protagonist of his literary masterpieces, is not present in the image, but her spirit is palpable, as Carroll's quirky expression and posture seem to embody her curious and adventurous nature. The photograph is a testament to the rich history of "Alice in Wonderland," which has captivated readers of all ages for over a century. The whimsical world Carroll created has transcended generations, inspiring countless adaptations, merchandise, and scholarly analyses. This photograph, with its intriguing connection to the author and his iconic character, offers a rare and intriguing glimpse into the mind of the man behind the madness. The "Carroll/Alice Stretches (Alice Stretches at the Neck)" photograph is not only a fascinating historical artifact but also a reminder of the power of imagination and the endless possibilities it can unleash. It invites us to explore the depths of Carroll's world, to delve into the pages of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass," and to let our own imaginations run wild.
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