1800s
Portrait of three women featured in the book The Unseen Eye: Photographs from the Unconscious by W.M. Hunt. The Unseen Eye: Photographs from the Unconscious presents a wonderfully idiosyncratic and compelling collection of photographs assembled around a particular theme: in each image, the gaze of the subject is averted, the face obscured or the eyes firmly closed.
(via La Lettre de la Photographie and turnofthecentury)
Reblogged from turnofthecentury, 3,185 notes, November 12, 2011