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Poster Print : Two Young Men in Straw Hats, One Seated in the Others Lap, 1870s-80s. Creator: Unknown
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Two Young Men in Straw Hats, One Seated in the Others Lap, 1870s-80s. Creator: Unknown
Two Young Men in Straw Hats, One Seated in the Others Lap, 1870s-80s
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Media ID 20170541
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This vintage image features two young men from the 1870s-80s, dressed in straw hats and enjoying a moment of camaraderie. One man is seated in the other's lap, their easy laughter frozen in time. The authenticity of this Unknown photograph from Heritage Images adds a touch of history and nostalgia to any space. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this unique and intriguing poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Caption: "A Captivating Glimpse into 19th Century Same-Sex Love". This intriguing tintype photograph, titled 'Two Young Men in Straw Hats, One Seated in the Others Lap' and created by an unknown artist during the 1870s-80s, offers a rare glimpse into a hidden aspect of American history. In this portrait, two young men proudly display their affection for one another amidst a society that largely rejected same-sex relationships. The image captures the essence of youthful romance as one man sits comfortably on the lap of his partner. Their straw hats add a touch of charm to their attire, reflecting the fashion trends prevalent during that era. Despite being captured in black and white tones, their love radiates through time with an undeniable tenderness. This photograph serves as a testament to the existence and resilience of LGBTQ+ individuals throughout history. It challenges conventional notions about sexuality and reminds us that love knows no boundaries or restrictions. As we admire this heritage artwork at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), it is essential to acknowledge its significance in representing marginalized communities within our shared human experience. Through this powerful visual document from America's past, we are reminded that progress has been made towards acceptance and inclusivity since then; yet there is still work to be done today. This image stands as both an ode to these brave individuals who defied societal norms and an inspiration for future generations striving for equality regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
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