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Late Victorian 1890s Card Cards Greetings Man
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Late Victorian 1890s Card Cards Greetings Man
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© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015
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This charming print captures a humorous moment from the late Victorian era, showing a group of men in their 1890s attire gathered around to exchange greetings cards. However, the focus of the image is on one unfortunate gentleman who seems to have slipped on a slippery surface and is comically falling backwards. His balding head adds an extra touch of slapstick comedy to the scene.
The expressions on the faces of the other men range from concern to amusement, as they witness their friend's unexpected mishap. The intricate details of their clothing and accessories provide a glimpse into the fashion trends of that time period.
Accidents like these were not uncommon in an era when streets could be treacherous with uneven surfaces and unpredictable weather conditions. This photograph serves as a reminder that even in moments of celebration and camaraderie, accidents can happen unexpectedly.
Overall, this image captures both the elegance and humor of late Victorian society, offering a unique window into everyday life during this fascinating period in history. It is sure to bring a smile to anyone who appreciates vintage photography and historical charm.
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