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Antique 1902 Wedding March Stereoview Card by H.C. White Co., VG Condition
Item: Antique Stereoview Card
Title: \"The Wedding March\"
Publisher: H.C. White Co.
Publication Date: 1902
Location: North Bennington, VT, USA
Condition: Excellent – Please see detailed condition report below.
Subjects: Wedding, Women, Flowers
Themes: Domestic & Family Life, Social History, Floral
Detailed Condition Report:
This is an exquisite example of an antique stereoview card titled \"The Wedding March,\" published in 1902 by H.C. White Co., North Bennington, VT, USA. The card is part of the \"Perfect\" Stereograph series, known for its exceptional quality and clarity.
Card Anatomy and Condition:
- Mount: Original yellow card mount with printed details.
- Image Surface: The photographic surface is clean with minimal signs of wear. There are no significant scratches or blemishes. The sepia tones remain rich and well-preserved, providing a vivid glimpse into early 20th-century wedding traditions.
- Edges and Corners: The edges and corners of the card show slight wear consistent with its age, but there are no major creases or tears.
- Back: The back of the card is clean, free from marks or annotations.
Why This Item is Interesting to Collectors:
This stereoview card is a fascinating piece of social history, capturing the elegance and formality of a 1902 wedding procession. It offers a window into the fashion and customs of the early 20th century, making it a valuable addition to any collection of vintage photographs, wedding memorabilia, or historical ephemera. The detailed portrayal of the bridal party and the ornate floral decorations also make it a delightful visual piece for those interested in floral art and arrangements.
Historical Context:
H.C. White Co. was a prominent publisher of stereoscopic cards in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for their quality and artistic composition. This particular card, \"The Wedding March,\" is a testament to their dedication to capturing significant cultural moments with a high level of detail and authenticity.
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Handling and Care:Due to the item\'s age, please handle with care. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight, moisture, and rough handling.
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