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Couple on an adjustable greetings card
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Couple on an adjustable greetings card
Couple on an adjustable greetings card. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
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This photograph, taken circa 1890s, captures the essence of love and romance during the Victorian era. The image features a young, smiling couple seated on an adjustable greetings card. The woman, dressed in a beautiful green gown with a high neckline and long sleeves, holds a fan delicately in her hand, while the man, wearing a monocle and a formal suit, leans forward, his feet resting on a footstool. The card's design is adorned with a red ribbon and bow, adding to the romantic atmosphere. The movable elements of the card allow for a personal touch, making it a thoughtful and unique expression of affection. The woman's long, flowing hair is artfully arranged, and her closed eyes suggest a deep connection between the couple. The man's attentive gaze and gentle smile reflect his love and admiration for his partner. This photograph is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the romantic traditions and customs of the Victorian era. The use of adjustable greetings cards was a popular trend during this time, allowing individuals to express their feelings in a more intimate and thoughtful way. The image exudes a sense of nostalgia and charm, making it a treasured keepsake for any history or romance enthusiast.
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