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Four couples posing for a photograph in a suburban garden
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Four couples posing for a photograph in a suburban garden
Four very smartly-dressed couples pose for a jolly photograph in a smart suburban garden.
circa 1905
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Media ID 20025678
© Grenville Collins Postcard Collection / Tom Gillmor / Mary Evans
Candid Chairs Chums Comfy Couples Cushions Dresses Fence Friends Hairstyle Hands Jolly Mates Pals Pose Posing Shoulders Smart Smartly Dressed Stand Suburban Suits Trellis
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In this charming photograph from the early 1900s, four very smartly-dressed couples pose for a jolly group shot in a beautifully maintained suburban garden. The scene exudes an air of affluence and leisure, as the couples, dressed in their finest white dresses and suits, sit and stand comfortably on cushioned chairs and intertwined arms and hands. The garden itself is a picture of elegance, with a white picket fence and trellis adorned with climbing roses providing a picturesque backdrop. The couples, who appear to be deep in conversation and laughter, seem to be old friends or "chums," their easy camaraderie evident in their body language and the relaxed expressions on their faces. The women's intricately styled hairdos and the men's neatly groomed facial hair add to the overall sense of refinement and attention to detail. The photograph, part of the Grenville Collins Postcard Collection and taken by Tom Gillmor, captures a moment in time when life was simpler, and social gatherings in beautiful gardens were a cherished pastime. The image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a era of comfort, friendship, and joy.
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