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Ironic Valentine
circa 1890: An ironic St Valentines Day ode to a very young lady clerk, ridiculing her for ideas above her intelligence. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11808284
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Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage print from the Hulton Archive captures a humorous and ironic St. Valentine's Day ode to a young lady clerk, poking fun at her for having ideas above her intelligence. The scene is set in an office setting, with the portrait of the female clerk sitting at her desk surrounded by pen and furniture, embodying traditional gender roles and occupations of the time.
The comic color palette adds a playful touch to this satirical portrayal of societal norms and expectations placed on women in the late 19th century. The original photograph, dating back to around 1890, offers a glimpse into the attitudes towards women in professional settings during that era.
Despite its dated origins, this image serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of gender equality and empowerment in the workplace. It prompts us to reflect on how stereotypes and biases can limit individuals' potential based on their gender.
As we celebrate love and affection on Valentine's Day, let us also remember to challenge outdated notions of what women are capable of achieving. This print is not just a piece of history but also a thought-provoking commentary on social progress over time.
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