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It is an image of a pubescent girl called Lorina Liddell in the nude in a full-frontal pose, described in the documentary as an image that “no parent would ever have consented to,” the Telegraph reports. The controversial photograph was found in a French museum, with a note on the frame attributing it Carroll
She adds that the explicit photograph may explain the rift that made Carroll break contact with the Liddell girls in 1863, when Alice was 11 years old. Crucially, Carroll's diaries from April 1858 to May 1862, a period which coincides with his friendship with the Liddell girls, are missing
Reddit threads
https://old.reddit.com/r/literature/comments/13lw2z3/lewis_carroll_the_struggle_of_the_libertarian
https://old.reddit.com/r/literature/comments/xpyhpe/no_one_talks_about_how_creepy_lewis_caroll_was
And a defensive Medium article
https://medium.com/history-mystery-more/sorry-lewis-carroll-was-no-libertarian-95863f4c3f8
Fun fact, Vladimir Nabokov said he based Lolita's main character Humbert Humbert on Lewis Carroll.
I always call him Lewis Carroll Carroll, because he was the first Humbert Humbert.
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In every picture of this guy he looks like he's contemplating suicide so makes sense I suppose.
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I would consider suicide too if I had this yeeyee-butt haircut
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