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| Digital Media Bank ID: | 19106 |
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| Original Filename: | dmas_hatmp000904_d01_ab10.jpg |
| Description: |
How Doth the Little Spelling Bee, Amuse an Idle Hour". Vinegar Valentine's card, c1875. Shows a female figure in black with wings, insect legs, and holding a piece of paper inscribed 'Love'. Bears following lines of verse: 'Love is a pretty word to spell, And I think you do it well, For 'tis a word of which you dream, Both day and night, as it would seem.' |
| Categories: | Timeline/ 1870s, Collections/ Local & Social History, Seasonal/ Vinegar Valentines |
| Credit: | Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & HoveRoyal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove |
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| Licence: | Public Domain / CC0 |
| Caption: | 'How Doth the Little Spelling Bee, Amuse an Idle Hour'. Vinegar Valentine's card, c1875. |
| Type (of Object or Artwork): | Valentine's Card |
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| Title (of Artwork / Object): | How Doth the Little Spelling Bee, Amuse an Idle Hour |
| Date Created (of Object / Artwork): | Late 19th century |
| Description (Object or Artwork): | How Doth the Little Spelling Bee, Amuse an Idle Hour". Vinegar Valentine's card, c1875. Shows a female figure in black with wings, insect legs, and holding a piece of paper inscribed 'Love'. Bears following lines of verse: 'Love is a pretty word to spell, And I think you do it well, For 'tis a word of which you dream, Both day and night, as it would seem.' |
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| Other Keywords: | local history, social history |
| Media: | Image |
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| Size: | 1.17 MB; 1519 x 2469 pixels; 129 x 209 mm (print at 300 DPI); |
| Orientation: | Portrait |
| Linked Accession no.: | HATMP000904 |
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