Alice Shakes Red Queen
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Alice Shakes Red Queen
Alice shakes the Red Queen
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts a pivotal moment from Lewis Carroll's timeless tale, "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," published in 1872. In this scene, Alice (not to be confused with the modern-day company of the same name) boldly confronts the Red Queen, one of the most memorable characters from the story. The Queen, known for her fiery temper and insatiable desire for beheadings, stands before Alice, her expression a mix of anger and disbelief. Alice, with a determined look in her eyes, shakes a glass in the Queen's direction, challenging her authority. This historical photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Carroll's classic work. The image, likely taken around the time of the book's publication, offers a glimpse into the Victorian era and the cultural impact of Carroll's literary masterpiece. The glass in Alice's hand, with its ornate design, adds an intriguing detail to the scene, further emphasizing the richness of the story and the attention to detail that Carroll brought to his writing. The Red Queen's regal attire, complete with her elaborate headdress and voluminous skirt, underscores her status as a powerful and formidable character. Alice, dressed in her simple blue and white dress, represents the everywoman, a relatable and resourceful protagonist who refuses to be intimidated by the Queen's threats. The contrast between the two characters highlights the themes of power, identity, and self-confidence that run throughout the story. This photograph, a precious piece of literary history, provides a unique perspective on Carroll's beloved creation and serves as a reminder of the enduring power of storytelling. It invites us to revisit the world of Wonderland and to appreciate the timeless lessons and adventures that Alice and her friends continue to offer.
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