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Romantic couple in historical costume on a greetings card
Romantic couple in historical costume on a greetings card -- Dearest maiden, I love you more than breath of summer roses. Date: circa 1890s
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Dearest Maiden, I Love You More than the Breath of Summer Roses
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- A Nostalgic Glimpse into the Past Step back in time with this enchanting image of a romantic couple in historical costume, captured in a photograph from the late 1890s. The scene is set in a tranquil garden, where a young woman in a beautiful yellow dress with a matching hat adorned with feathers and green leaves sits comfortably in a chair, her feet resting on a footstool. A pageboy, dressed in a red tunic and cap, serves her a drink from a glass, while a young man in formal attire, with a pageboy by his side, looks on with admiration. The woman, with a captivating expression, reads a book, lost in thought as the gentle breeze rustles the leaves around her. The man, wearing a suit and hat, gazes at her lovingly, holding a bouquet of red berries. The atmosphere is filled with the sweet scent of summer roses and the gentle hum of bees, creating an idyllic setting for a heartfelt declaration of love. This exquisite photograph, reminiscent of the late Victorian era, transports us to a time when romance was expressed through poetry, elegant attire, and leisurely moments spent in nature. It is a beautiful reminder of the enduring power of love, and the simple pleasures that make life worth living. As you send this card to your loved one, let the words "Dearest Maiden, I love you more than the breath of summer roses" echo in their ears, and let the image of this romantic couple inspire your own love story.
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