Absence makes the heart grow fonder, sailor at sea (chromolitho)

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Absence makes the heart grow fonder, sailor at sea (chromolitho)

6031735 Absence makes the heart grow fonder, sailor at sea (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Absence makes the heart grow fonder, sailor at sea. Postcard, late 19th or early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Media ID 22570250

© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images

Absence Affection Affectioned Fondness Homesick Missing Porthole Tender Tenderness Heartache

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In this chromolitho print titled "Absence makes the heart grow fonder, sailor at sea" we are transported to a bygone era of love and longing. The image depicts a tender moment between a sailor and his beloved, separated by the vast expanse of the sea. The sailor gazes out through a porthole, his eyes filled with both determination and sadness. His uniform speaks of adventure and travel, while his expression reveals the ache of being far from home. The waves crashing against the ship's hull serve as a poignant reminder of the distance that separates him from his loved one. This postcard, dating back to the late 19th or early 20th century, captures an enduring theme - absence intensifies affection. It evokes feelings of nostalgia and yearning for those left behind during long journeys at sea. The artist skillfully conveys emotions through subtle details: every brushstroke seems to whisper tales of heartache and fondness. As viewers, we cannot help but be drawn into this intimate scene that encapsulates both romance and melancholy. "Absence makes the heart grow fonder" serves as a timeless reminder that love knows no boundaries - not even those imposed by distance or time apart. This beautiful print is sure to resonate with anyone who has experienced separation from their loved ones or understands the bittersweet nature of missing someone deeply cherished.

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