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Name Postcard - Jennie
Name Postcard - Jennie Date: circa 1909
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Clover Fortune Good Horseshoe Horseshoes Inset Jennie Luck
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- A Charming Edwardian Portrait of a Young Woman Holding a Lucky Charm (circa 1909) This exquisite postcard, titled "Jennie," showcases a young woman with an enchanting smile and captivating gaze. Dressed in the fashionable attire of the early 1900s, she wears a high-necked blouse with a lace collar and a long, flowing skirt. Her hair is styled in soft waves, framing her delicate features. In her hands, Jennie cradles a horseshoe and a clover, two symbols of good fortune and luck. The horseshoe, an age-old talisman believed to protect against evil, is placed in the palm of her left hand, while the clover, a symbol of prosperity and rebirth, rests gently in her right. The inset of this postcard adds an extra layer of intrigue, as it reveals a glimpse of a serene landscape, complete with lush greenery and a tranquil body of water. This idyllic setting further emphasizes the theme of good fortune and the promise of a bright future. The Edwardian era, characterized by its opulence and elegance, is beautifully captured in this postcard. The intricate detailing of Jennie's clothing, the delicate shading of her features, and the rich colors of the landscape all contribute to a captivating and timeless image. This postcard is a testament to the enduring charm of the past and the power of a simple, yet meaningful, symbol. It serves as a reminder of the hope and optimism that defined the early 1900s and continues to inspire us today.
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