Senior Thesis Photography

Girls, Toys, and Media: Video Pieces

April 13, 2011

On Thursday, April 14, 2011 some of the students from Marlborough School participated in the Girls, Toys, and Media conference held at Mattel Inc. in El Segundo, California. For the conference, the students and teachers worked together to make these video pieces documenting their projects. Amy: the Bionic Man Anjoun: Transformation Ariela: Mirror Haley: Inside [...]

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Tea Party

February 10, 2011

Posted by: Sara C– I was inspired to create this scene by my little sister. I remember she once built a little hut for the fairies in our garden at home. It was complete with a roof and a table inside. She filled the whole area with flowers from our garden and the ferns in [...]

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Dr. Barbie

February 10, 2011

Posted by: Madeline K Dr. Barbie–She knows best.

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Ezra’s Puzzle

February 10, 2011

Posted by: Madeline K Ezra is only two years old, but he got out this puzzle and completed it entirely on his own.

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The Lovely Ride

February 10, 2011

Posted by India Y. ’12 I took this picture in order to capture a moment of childhood, and to show the number of toys and books the girl actually has. It was interesting to see the breadth of consumption among such young children.

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The Bride

February 10, 2011

Posted by: Madeline K This Barbie is my little cousin, Sarah’s, favorite doll. When Sarah’s aunt got married, she gave Sarah this doll. The actual bride looked exactly like doll she gave Sarah. Sarah was a flowergirl in this wedding,the first wedding she will have a clear memory of. This doll is a reminder of [...]

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Eyeless Alice

February 10, 2011

Posted by Sara C.– Almost all of my dolls were named Alice. This doll was named Alice and I remember that she was one of my favorites. Besides my American Girl Dolls, she was my only doll that was not a baby and by far that prettiest. I was not the only one to think so [...]

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Perfection

February 10, 2011

Posted by: Kiki L. This picture was taken of a porcelain doll and I wanted to capture the essence of how perfect she looks. The color contrast was so defined and I wanted to emulate the doll’s quality through the picture.

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Kaya

February 10, 2011

Posted This is a picture of one of my favorite dolls from my childhood, Kaya the American Girl Doll. I got her for my tenth birthday, and I spent endless hours playing with her, creating a perfect world for her to live in. However, like all children, I grew up, and Kaya slowly lost her [...]

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