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Canvas Print : Proposal on a leap year
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Proposal on a leap year
A woman proposing to her boyfriend on Valentines Day during a leap year - the only occasion by tradition that this is allowed !! The Gentleman to whom the question is being popped seems a little bit unsure of what response to offer... The parrot offers the advise " Hurry up! Don t keep the girl waiting"
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Media ID 4440513
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10283761
Begging Begs Boy Friend Cats Custom Gent Gentleman Kneeling Knees Leap Parrot Pause Proposal Proposing Question Response Smart Speaking Talking Tradition Traditions Unsure Valentines Waiting Year
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Add a touch of romance and tradition to your home with our exquisite Canvas Print of "Proposal on a Leap Year" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This beautiful image captures the sweet moment of a woman proposing to her boyfriend on Valentine's Day during a leap year. With its vivid colors and stunning detail, this canvas print is sure to become a cherished conversation starter in your living space. Order now and bring the magic of love and tradition into your home."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
"Captured in the annals of history, this enchanting moment from 1912 portrays a bold defiance of tradition as a woman takes the lead in proposing to her unsure boyfriend on a leap year, a custom that only arises every four years. The leap year, with its unique historical significance, sets the stage for this extraordinary scene. The gentleman, dressed in a smart suit, is seen on bended knee, his expression a mix of surprise and apprehension as he ponders his response. As the woman, with a determined look in her eyes, awaits his answer, a talking parrot perched on a nearby railing offers its unsolicited advice, "Hurry up! Don't keep the girl waiting!" The parrot's wise words add a touch of humor and intrigue to the already captivating scene. This photograph, a testament to the evolution of gender roles and societal norms, invites us to reflect on the historical significance of the leap year proposal custom and the courage it takes to defy tradition. The cats, curiously observing the scene from a distance, add a charming touch to the image, making it a timeless reminder of the unexpected twists and turns that life can offer." This photograph, with its rich historical context and intriguing narrative, is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of traditions, gender roles, and the power of love. The image is available as a print from Mary Evans Prints Online, a trusted source for high-quality historical images.
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