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Romantic moment discovered, 1800s
Man leaning to kiss a young woman, surprising an older woman, 1870s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881833
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1870s America Couple Courtship Discovery Dress Female Girl Home House Indoors Love Male Romance Secret Social Social Life Surprise Victorian Woman Bustle Kiss Surprised
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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.
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In this hand-colored woodcut print from the 19th century, we are transported back to a romantic moment discovered in the bustling social life of the 1870s. The scene unfolds within a traditional American home, where a young man leans in to steal a kiss from an enchanting young woman. Little do they know that their stolen moment is about to surprise an older woman who has stumbled upon their secret courtship. The Victorian-era illustration beautifully captures the essence of love and romance during this historic period. The couple's vintage attire adds an air of elegance and nostalgia, transporting us to a time when courtship was cherished and celebrated. As we delve into this snapshot of North American heritage, it becomes evident that social norms played a significant role in shaping relationships. The element of surprise on the older woman's face highlights how such displays of affection were not always openly expressed or accepted. This artful portrayal invites us to reflect on our own notions of love and romance while immersing ourselves in the rich history and culture that shaped America during this era. It serves as a reminder that even amidst societal expectations, human emotions have always found ways to flourish behind closed doors – capturing timeless moments like these for generations to come.
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