Photographic Print : Kissing a Ladys Hand
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Kissing a Ladys Hand
A gentleman kisses a ladys hand through her glove, taking care not to catch his nose on the flap of her built-in wrist watch! Date: early 1930s
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Media ID 7201597
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Catch Etiquette Flap Gentleman Glove Kisses Kissing Nose Taking Watch Wrist
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Kissing a Lady's Hand' photographic print from Media Storehouse. This charming image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a gentleman's romantic gesture from the early 1930s. With a lady wearing an elegant glove and a built-in wrist watch, this black-and-white print beautifully portrays a bygone era's grace and sophistication. Bring this timeless moment into your home or office and add a touch of classic elegance to your space.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this charming early 1930s photograph, a well-dressed gentleman delicately kisses the hand of a graceful lady, both adhering to the etiquette of the time. The lady's hand is covered in a white satin glove, a fashionable accessory that was essential for high society events. Her wristwatch, with a built-in watch face and a protective flap, adds an intriguing element to the scene. The gentleman takes great care not to catch his nose on the watch flap as he leans in for the kiss, showcasing his respect and consideration for the lady. The lady's elegant fur coat, draped over her shoulders, adds a touch of luxury and warmth to the image. The gentleman's coat, with its distinct lapels and single button closure, complements the lady's outfit and completes the classic look of the early 1930s. This image captures the essence of the era's customs and etiquette, where such gestures of respect and admiration were an integral part of social interactions. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when such moments were cherished and appreciated. The built-in watch flap on the lady's wristwatch adds an interesting detail to the photograph, showcasing the fashion trends of the time and the practicality of the accessory. The gentleman's careful and respectful approach to the kiss further highlights the importance of manners and courtesy during social engagements. Overall, this photograph is a beautiful representation of a bygone era, capturing the elegance, grace, and etiquette of the early 1930s.
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