Public domain photos

The image shows a black and white photo of a woman in a dress, holding a large object in her hand. At the bottom of the image, there is some text. The woman has a gentle expression on her face, and her hair is pulled back in a neat bun. She is wearing a long, flowing dress with a high neckline and long sleeves. Her hands are clasped in front of her, and she is standing in a graceful pose.