Manhood Collection
"Manhood: A Journey Through Time and Emotion" In this hilarious and saucy wedding postcard, we witness a glimpse into the world of manhood
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"Manhood: A Journey Through Time and Emotion" In this hilarious and saucy wedding postcard, we witness a glimpse into the world of manhood. Boys do cry, but they also know how to have a good laugh. Just like The Reform Leaguers in the Hyde Park demonstration of 1866, men throughout history have fought for their rights with passion and determination. But let's not forget that manhood has its lighter side too. Take, for example, the cheeky detail of a wall painting representing a Priapus/Mercury caricature found in Pompeii. Even ancient Romans knew how to appreciate humor. However, it's not all fun and games. Victorian cautionary illustrations against drinking alcohol remind us that excess can lead down a dangerous path. Similarly, Cesare Lombroso's "Specimen of Criminals" serves as a stark reminder that manhood encompasses both light and dark aspects. On a more positive note, we see the New Children of the Empire settled in Canada through an intriguing black-and-white photograph. Their religious sect showcases how diverse expressions can be found across different cultures. Artistic representations also shed light on masculinity throughout history - from King Henry V at Agincourt displaying bravery on the battlefield to a Turkish boy captured beautifully in plate 44 from Collection of One Hundred Prints Representing. The passage in Felix M Miller's engraving titled "Passage in the Voyage of Life" reminds us that manhood is an ever-evolving journey filled with ups and downs. And during Christmas time, four phases unfold - joyous celebrations with loved ones depicted through an enchanting engraving. So whether it’s laughter or tears, strength or vulnerability; these glimpses into various facets teach us one thing - it is complex yet beautiful.