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Colour photograph from mid-20th century showing a child in traditional Sámi clothing with a red and white headwrap and light jacket, wading in shallow water with a husky dog beside snow-capped mountains and a vast Arctic valley landscape.

Girl and dog, Satisjaure (Satihaure), Gällivare, Lappland, Sweden

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Credit

Creator
Björn Allard
Rights
Swedish National Heritage Board
Year
1958
Found via
Flickr

Clipped

dangelschz

October 5, 2026

Traits

Movement

DocumentaryObservational Photography

Unstaged observational photography in the reportage lineage — real people, places, and events recorded as found, in available light, with no constructed set.

Medium

PhotoWorkPhotograph

A photograph presented as an image in its own right — camera-made and shown for itself, rather than as the raw material of a poster, spread, or cover.

Subject

FigureWorkHuman Figure

The body as primary subject — portraiture, fashion figure, and the crowd.

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