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Flight of a Belle - Witty French postcard
Flight of a Belle - Witty French postcard showing a glamorous beauty taking flight over the countryside !!! Date: 1905
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Flight of a Belle: A Witty and Exotic Postcard from Early 20th Century France This enchanting postcard, titled "Flight of a Belle," transports us back to the early 1900s and the whimsical world of French postcard art. The image showcases a stunningly beautiful woman, dressed in an elegant and exotic attire, taking flight over the picturesque countryside. The year is 1905, and the spirit of adventure and the allure of the unknown are palpable. The woman, known as the "Belle," is depicted with grace and poise as she spreads her wings, reminiscent of those found on a Voyage de Cloches hot air balloon. Her pretty face is adorned with large, expressive eyes and rosy cheeks, while her ears are adorned with intricate, ornate earrings. Her dress, flowing in the wind, is a riot of colors and patterns, adding to the overall sense of wonder and excitement. The unusual and bizarre nature of the scene is further emphasized by the contrast between the elegant Belle and the rustic, earthy backdrop of the countryside. The rolling hills, dotted with trees and quaint farmhouses, provide a charming contrast to the ethereal beauty of the woman in flight. This postcard, with its witty and whimsical take on the impossible, is a testament to the power of the human imagination and the enduring appeal of the fantastical. The "Flight of a Belle" postcard is a delightful reminder of a bygone era, when the world was a more magical and mysterious place.
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