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CARD PLAYERS, 19th CENTURY. Women playing cards. Photograph, late 19th century
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CARD PLAYERS, 19th CENTURY. Women playing cards. Photograph, late 19th century
CARD PLAYERS, 19th CENTURY.
Women playing cards. Photograph, late 19th century
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Media ID 12395939
Card Card Game Cards Playing Sitting Table Unidentified
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This photograph from the late 19th century, titled "Card Players, 19th Century" offers a glimpse into a bygone era. The image showcases a group of unidentified women engrossed in an intense card game. Seated around a table in an elegant interior setting, these ladies exude both grace and determination. The composition captures the essence of social gatherings during this period, where card games were popular forms of entertainment. The women's attire reflects the fashion trends of the time - intricately designed dresses with lace details and voluminous skirts that epitomize Victorian elegance. Despite their unidentified status, each woman's facial expression reveals her involvement in the game. Their focused gazes and subtle smiles hint at moments of excitement or contemplation as they strategize their next move. The photograph itself is an exquisite example of late 19th-century photography techniques. The black-and-white tones add depth to the image while highlighting intricate details such as delicate patterns on playing cards and ornate furniture surrounding them. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how leisure activities have evolved over centuries but still retain elements that connect us across generations. This print from Granger Art on Demand serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its ability to transport us back to an era filled with camaraderie and amusement.
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