In the centre of this wide- angle professional candid shot, a pretty adolescent girl in frilly short Victorian dress and lace bonnet stands in the middle of paved street, reading a thick old book. The girl's eyes are glowing with enthusiasm, her pouted lips are parted in an enthusiastic smile; the book emits faint, but widespread amber glow. Around the girl, everything that was on the street- gentlemen with top hats and canes, cheeky flower girls, a cab with a horse harnessed to it, street boys, stray dogs, a distraught cat- is slowly rising into the air, turning over, screaming and cursing. The girl sees and hears nothing; the book took up all her attention