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I'm continuing to look through some very old items in my hardly organized collection of family items. I can find no one in my family who recognizes the man in this photo. The format of the photograph is called the Formato Margherita. Here's a description from the AI called Bard, developed by Google:   Formato Margherita is an Italian photographic format that measures 12.6 x 8 cm (4.96 x 3.15 in). It was named after Queen Margherita of Savoy, who was queen consort of Italy from 1878 to 1900. The formato margherita was introduced in the early 1900s and quickly became popular because it was larger than the previous standard format, the carte de visite (10.4 x 6.2 cm). This allowed for more detail in the photographs and made them more suitable for framing. The formato margherita was also popular because it could be used to create postcards. This was a new way to share photographs with friends and family, and it helped to popularize the formato margherita even further. The formato m...

 

She flies Keeps me company at my desk She is very affectionate And loves my houseplants  You have a fairy by your side Who watches over you She whispers words of love and hope And makes your wishes true She is your friend and guardian And knows your heart and mind She helps you grow and learn and shine And makes your life sublime From the AI program on Bing. I texted the AI to make this poem.