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Irish girl having her fortune told (colour litho)
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Irish girl having her fortune told (colour litho)
3102601 Irish girl having her fortune told (colour litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish girl having her fortune told. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23111494
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
1908 Cloaks Fortune Fortune Teller Fortune Telling Fortunes Franco British Exhibition Tables Tea Leaves Teacup Teacups Yard Yards Ballymaclinton
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This photograph captures the essence of an Irish girl eagerly having her fortune told in a quaint garden setting. The color litho print, taken by an English photographer in the early 20th century, showcases the rich cultural heritage and mysticism associated with Ireland. The young girl sits at a table adorned with teacups, as she anxiously awaits her fate to be revealed through tea leaves. Surrounding her are charming houses and lush gardens that add to the enchanting atmosphere of this momentous occasion. It is evident that this snapshot was taken during a time when fortune telling held great significance in Irish society. The Franco British Exhibition of 1908 serves as the backdrop for this intriguing postcard, which has now found its place within a private collection. The vibrant red cloak worn by the fortune teller adds a touch of intrigue and mystery to the scene, contrasting beautifully against the greenery surrounding them. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but wonder what secrets lie hidden within those teacups and what fortunes await our young protagonist. This evocative print not only transports us back in time but also reminds us of how deeply rooted traditions and beliefs shape our understanding of ourselves and our world.
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