Discover Only A Breath - Post-mortem - Rppc, C. 1900s In Multiple Colors [tfvCrqRK]

Discover Only A Breath - Post-mortem - Rppc, C. 1900s In Multiple Colors [tfvCrqRK]

Discover a rare piece of history with our original antique Solio real photo postcard from the early 1900s. This delicate card captures a poignant and tender moment, featuring a post-mortem portrait of an infant peacefully resting on a family couch. The image is a poignant reminder of life's fragility, as the baby is cradled by pillows adorned with symbolic spiraling ferns and a bouquet of Violets, accompanied by the touching sentiment, "Only a Breath".

Product Details

This very good condition postcard measures 5 7/8 x 3 1/2 inches and showcases exceptional craftsmanship from a bygone era. Despite minor wear at the edges, blunted corner tips, and light contrast, the image remains strikingly clear and vivid. The card is further enhanced by a few minor stains, adding to its unique character and authenticity. To ensure the longevity of this cherished item, it will be packaged with care in an acid-free sleeve, placed between two pieces of cardboard, and shipped in a Bubble mailer for safe delivery.

Benefits and Uses

Our Only A Breath - Post-Mortem - RPPC is not just a piece of ephemera; it's a window into the past, a testament to the simplicity and beauty of a bygone era. This postcard can be a meaningful addition to any collection, particularly for those interested in vintage photography, antique postcards, or the poignant history of post-mortem portraiture. The card's delicate nature and powerful imagery make it an ideal gift for loved ones, offering a unique way to honor and remember the lives of those who have passed.

• Historical Value: A rare piece of early 20th-century photography.
• Artistic Appeal: A beautifully crafted image with symbolic elements.