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Fine Art Print : Lovers chat using a string telephone
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Lovers chat using a string telephone
A courting couple chat over the telephone, while cupid listens in. The dapper gentleman attributes his robust health to the taking of Enos fruit salt
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Media ID 7200625
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Chat Communication Conversation Converse Courting Cupid Dapper Fitness Gentleman Health Listens Phone Romance Salts Supplement Sweet Telephone
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this enchanting image of 'Lovers on the Telephone' by Mary Evans Prints Online. Capturing the romantic essence of a bygone era, this captivating scene of a courting couple sharing sweet nothings over a string telephone, with the mischievous presence of Cupid eavesdropping, is an enduring symbol of love and connection. Add a touch of nostalgia and charm to your home or office decor with this timeless masterpiece. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this charming Victorian-era scene, a courting couple engages in a heartfelt conversation over a string telephone, their faces illuminated by the soft glow of a nearby lamp. The man, dressed in a dapper suit and tie, holds the receiver with one hand, while the woman, clad in an elegant gown and coyly covering her face with a handkerchief, listens intently. The string telephone, an early precursor to the modern telephone, was a popular form of communication in the late 19th century. The device, which used a taut string to transmit sound waves, allowed people to speak with one another over long distances. As the couple converses, a mischievous Cupid, the Roman god of love, listens in from a nearby corner, a knowing smile playing at the corners of his lips. The scene exudes an air of romance and sweetness, capturing the essence of courting in a bygone era. The man, seemingly smitten, attributes his robust health to the regular consumption of Enos Fruit Salt, a popular health supplement of the time. The small bottle of the pink powder can be seen on the table next to the telephone. The use of Enos Fruit Salt, which was believed to improve digestion and boost energy, was a common practice among the health-conscious Victorians. This delightful scene, filled with communication, fashion, and romance, is a beautiful reminder of the simple joys of conversation and the enduring power of love.
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