Saturday's Child - Another Chair

For today, lets have a look at Saturday's Child in a different setting. Instead of finding them in their element, outside at play, let's look at a few caught on an unfamiliar stage, the photo studio.

Here they are, trying, as best they can, to "hold still" and pose the awkward way the grown-ups want.

Here they are, caught bubbling with curiosity about their surroundings, or trembling in fear of that strange photographer and that disturbing box with the big, glass eye.

Okay, I'm standing on a chair. I've always wanted to do this.

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