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Girl standing in doorway of her home Mysore India | Wall Art

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Young Girl in Doorway – Mysore, India Black and White

In this street portrait photograph, a young girl stands in the doorway of her home in Mysore, India, bathed in the soft light of the early morning or late afternoon sun. Her stance is relaxed, yet there’s a quiet curiosity in how she gazes out as if contemplating whether to step further into the outside world or retreat into the safety of her home. The texture of the old wooden door and the weathered wall behind her tell a story of the time and life passing through this place.

The play of light and shadow on the wall creates a striking visual, with the shadows of nearby structures crisscrossing, almost framing the girl within the image. The plaid cloth hanging on the wall sways gently, a reminder of the ordinary, everyday life unfolding around her. There’s a simplicity and beauty in the moment—nothing staged, nothing forced, just the natural interaction of light, shadow, and life.

What draws me to this street photograph is how it captures the innocence and quiet strength of childhood. The girl’s bare feet, adorned with small anklets, ground her in this world, yet her gaze seems to be looking beyond it, perhaps imagining a future full of possibilities. The monochrome treatment enhances the textures, from the roughness of the walls to the softness of her expression, creating a timeless quality to the scene.

This daily-life-themed photograph speaks to life's small, quiet moments—the kind that often goes unnoticed but is rich with meaning and emotion. The girl stands at the threshold, not just of her home but of a moment in time, suspended between past and future.

This fine art image captures one of those quiet, intimate moments that often go unnoticed. The girl’s expression and surroundings remind us that beauty often lies in the simplest of moments. The combination of light, shadow, and her quiet presence makes this photograph feel like a small window into another world—one filled with curiosity and possibility but also grounded in the everyday life of her home.

© Dan Kosmayer, 2010

Museum Quality Fine Art Prints

Enjoy museum-grade signed prints, free global delivery, and a 30-day satisfaction guarantee. Each fine art print showcases my passion for photography and exceptional quality and is hand-signed in pencil on the reverse side, and includes a certificate of authenticity and a lifetime warranty against fading, with the assurance of a full reimbursement within 30 days if needed.

The fine art prints are of the highest museum quality, printed on acid-free 100% cotton paper with a velvety, subtly textured, warm-tone finish. Archival inks ensure photographs with sharp precision, smooth transitions, deep blacks, intricate details, and vibrant hues.

Please note that frames are not included.


Free Worldwide Delivery

As the creator, I personally print, sign, and package every print at my studio in Haliburton, Ontario. These prints are then shipped worldwide via Canada Post free of charge. Therefore, delivery times can vary based on location, anywhere from a few days to several weeks.

Additionally, when traveling and shooting on location, orders placed during these periods will be dispatched upon my return. This may result in delivery times extending to several weeks. However, rest assured that the wait for these unique pieces is well worth it!

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