Photographic Print : An awkward position - true love never did run smooth
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An awkward position - true love never did run smooth
An awkward position - true love never did run smooth
circa early 19th century
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14388062
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Awkward Balcony Climb Climbing Courtship Elope Elopement Eloping Failed Failing Failure Ladder Position Protecting Protection Rifle Romance Rope Shotgun Smooth Suitor Suitors True Unwanted Weapon
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless charm of love's complexities with our exquisite print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Titled "An awkward position - true love never did run smooth," this early 19th-century image captures an amusing yet endearing moment between two lovers. The intricate details and authentic vintage feel of this photographic print make it a captivating addition to any home or office decor. Share the story of true love's ups and downs with this unique and beautiful piece from Media Storehouse's extensive range of Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
An Awkward Position - True Love Never Did Run Smooth
EDITORS COMMENTS
- Circa Early 19th Century Love, they say, is a complex and intricate emotion, often fraught with unexpected twists and turns. This image from the early 19th century, titled "An Awkward Position: True Love Never Did Run Smooth," beautifully encapsulates the tumultuous nature of romance and the lengths people go to protect their hearts. The scene unfolds on a balcony, where a man, dressed in the fashion of the time, is attempting to climb up to his beloved, who waits anxiously inside a window. A rope dangles precariously from the balcony, and a ladder leans against the house, adding to the sense of urgency and danger. The man's determined expression and the woman's worried gaze speak volumes about their feelings for each other and the obstacles they face. However, their elopement is not going unchallenged. A shotgun or rifle lies ominously on the ground, a clear indication that an unwanted suitor or protective family member is not far behind. The man's failure to elope smoothly is a reminder that true love, while worth the effort, can be elusive and fraught with challenges. The image is a poignant reminder of the complexities of courtship and the lengths people will go to be with the ones they love. It invites us to reflect on the intricacies of human emotion and the timeless nature of the human heart. This evocative photograph, with its rich history and intriguing narrative, is a must-have for any collection that seeks to explore the depths of human emotion and the enduring power of love." Image Courtesy of Mary Evans Picture Library, London (www.maryevans.com)
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