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Shirely Temple also loved manikins and in this photo she is seen dressing one . The manikin she is holding appears to be one made by Margit Nilsen a famous manikin sculpter . Love Shirley and the manikin both :-)
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Shirley Temple DollsDuring the bleak years of the Great Depression, the lovable Shirley Temple …
very cool:) love the photo :)
how did i miss this?
Thanks Bellin I love this Photo and glad you saw her today :-) Is the weather just as nice by you as it is here ? Unreal 50 degree's in Feb and Jan !!!!!!
Thank you toolate and crabbykins !!!!!
Yes it is, I am so happy about the weather:)
Thank you macrobabe :-)
I love learning little facts like this. What a great moment to capture!
Thank you crabbykins and MiKKo and any others I had missed prior :-) Much appreciated