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Orchid star at horticultural show Huge Cypripedium wins special diploma. It is
Orchid star at horticultural show
Huge Cypripedium wins special diploma. It is seen compared with an ordinary penny
9 March 1920
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This photograph from the 20th century takes us back to a mesmerizing horticultural show in Europe. The focal point of the image is an exquisite Orchid star, known as Cypripedium, which has garnered immense attention and admiration at this prestigious event. Its sheer size and beauty have earned it a special diploma, making it stand out among its floral counterparts. The photographer skillfully captures the essence of this remarkable flower by juxtaposing it with an ordinary penny, emphasizing its grandeur and magnificence. This clever comparison allows us to truly appreciate the scale and intricacy of nature's wonders. The monochrome aesthetic further enhances the timeless appeal of this image, transporting us to a bygone era where such shows were highly anticipated social events. It serves as a window into history, offering glimpses into people's fascination with botanical marvels during that time. Attributed to Central News agency, renowned for their exceptional photography skills, this snapshot showcases their ability to capture moments that transcend time. With delicate details captured by hand-held precision, every petal seems alive in our imagination. As we gaze upon this stunning print from TopFoto's collection on Europeana Photography platform, we are reminded of nature's ability to captivate our senses and transport us through time with just one glance.
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