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Cat and two kittens with flowers on a postcard
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Cat and two kittens with flowers on a postcard
Cat and two kittens with a bouquet of flowers on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s
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Step back in time with this charming late Victorian postcard image featuring a loving mother cat and her two adorable kittens, surrounded by a beautiful bouquet of flowers. Dating back to the 1890s, this photograph showcases the humanized, anthropomorphic qualities often attributed to cats during this era. The tabby cat, with her gentle expression and elegant pose, cradles the two tiny kittens in her arms, their tiny paws reaching up to grasp the ribbon and bow adorning the posy of yellow, white, and pink blooms. The delicate arrangement of flowers adds a touch of femininity and sweetness to the scene, while the soft colors of the cats' fur and the vibrant hues of the blossoms create a visually stunning contrast. This heartwarming postcard, with its timeless appeal, invites us to appreciate the simple joys of motherhood and the enduring bond between a mother and her young. A true treasure for cat lovers and collectors of antique postcards, this image is a testament to the enduring popularity of felines in art and culture.
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