Masked Ball / Green Dress
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Masked Ball / Green Dress
Two older gentlemen, rather the worse for wear, are supported by their carnival guardian angel - a woman in a green dress and extravagant hat Date: 1909
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Media ID 14291207
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Angel Bubbly Carnival Carnivals Champagne Drunken Extravagant Gentlemen Goers Guardian Older Revellers Supported Wear Worse
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting photograph captures the spirit of merriment and camaraderie at a Masked Ball during the 1909 carnival season in Germany. Two older gentlemen, their faces etched with the telltale signs of an enjoyable evening, lean heavily on each other for support. Their jovial expressions and disheveled attire speak volumes about their indulgence in the festivities. Amidst the chaos and excitement of the carnival, a vision of grace and elegance emerges in the form of a woman in a stunning green dress and an extravagant hat. She tenderly cradles the gentlemen, acting as their guardian angel, ensuring their safety and wellbeing. The woman's bubbly champagne glass adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the scene, contrasting the boisterous energy of the revellers. This image offers a glimpse into the rich history of carnival traditions in Germany during the early 20th century. The Masked Ball, a popular event during carnival season, provided an opportunity for people to let go of their inhibitions and immerse themselves in the joy and excitement of the festivities. The photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of carnivals and the memories they create, bringing people together in celebration and camaraderie. The intricate details of the attire, the festive decorations, and the lively expressions of the revellers transport us back in time, inviting us to relive the magic of a bygone era.
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