1910s RPPC Two Affectionate Young Men Gay Interest Antique Real Photo Postcard

Description

View 1910s RPPC Two Affectionate Young Men Gay Interest Antique Real Photo Postcard with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. A cigarette held casually in the left man’s hand adds a little swagger and period character to the scene. There is a wonderful understated intimacy to this image. Era: Circa 1910s. A compelling circa 1910s real photo postcard of two young men seated closely together, dressed sharply in suits and sharing an easy physical closeness. One man rests his arm comfortably across his companion’s shoulders while they sit pressed side by side, creating a quietly affectionate image. A cigarette held casually in the left man’s hand adds a little swagger and period character to the scene. Era: Circa 1910s Subject: Two Young Men Details: Arm Around Shoulder, Sitting Close, Cigarette, Suits Interest: Gay Interest Format: Real Photo Postcard / RPPC There is a wonderful understated intimacy to this image. Rather than exaggerating their affection for the camera, the two men simply seem completely comfortable together—the arm around the shoulder, close seating, and relaxed body language preserving a personal connection from more than a century ago. A particularly appealing early RPPC for collectors of affectionate men and gay-interest vernacular photography. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Photographic Images › Photographs.

Unit of Sale

Single Piece

Antique

Yes

Image Orientation

Portrait

Size

5.5 x 3.5

Image Color

Sepia

Material

Cardboard, Paper

Original/Licensed Reprint

Original

Framing

Unframed

Subject

Men, Gay Interest, Affectionate

Vintage

Yes

Type

Real Photo Postcard

Format

Real Photo Postcard

Number of Photographs

1

Theme

Americana, Fashion, History, People, Social History

Style

Documentary, Vernacular

Features

One of a Kind (OOAK)

Time Period Manufactured

1900-1924

Production Technique

RPPC

Country of Origin

United States