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These two nuns were at the Brooklyn Museum in 1955. It appears as if the younger nun was explaining to the older nun some of the finer points of the artwork in the museum. View full size.
What a fabulous photograph! It reminds me of a painting my father did when I was a young school girl. He painted two nuns in silhouette walking down a path. I always thought of two sisters I had in school at the time -- Sister Mary Margaret, a sweet and loving soul, and Sister Teresa Agnes, who terrified me!
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