Photo Mug : Comment on Divorce / Fun
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Comment on Divorce / Fun
LADIES! LADIES! (The Mystery of Modern Modesty) Antiquity: " And these persons say we were indelicate!" Comment on the Divorce Courts
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Comment Courts Divorce L Aw Marital Modesty Mystery Perception Scandal Persons
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of wit and humor to your morning coffee routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the charming and thought-provoking image "Comment on Divorce / Fun" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs are the perfect conversation starters. Embrace the mystery of modern modesty and reminisce about the past with every sip. Ideal for tea or coffee, these high-quality mugs are not only functional but also a delightful addition to your daily life. So go ahead and add a dash of fun to your day, one mug at a time!"
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history that is both scandalous and thought-provoking. Titled "Comment on Divorce / Fun (LADIES! LADIES! (The Mystery of Modern Modesty) Antiquity: 'And these persons say we were indelicate!' Comment on the Divorce Courts)," this image from 1870 showcases a crowd of individuals, particularly women, gathered around what appears to be a public spectacle.
The juxtaposition of modernity and antiquity in this scene is striking - while divorce was becoming more common and accepted in society during this time period, there still existed strict customs and perceptions surrounding marital relationships. The caption "And these persons say we were indelicate!" suggests a sense of irony or disbelief at the hypocrisy surrounding notions of modesty and propriety.
The presence of the courts adds another layer to the narrative, hinting at legal proceedings or scandals involving marriage and relationships. It's clear that this image reflects not only the historical context of divorce laws and societal norms but also raises questions about gender roles, power dynamics, and individual agency within marriage.
Overall, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into the complexities of Victorian-era attitudes towards divorce, femininity, and social expectations. It serves as a reminder that our perceptions of history are often shaped by cultural biases and evolving ideas about love, marriage, and personal autonomy.
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