'Could We But Gaze Unseen'. Vinegar Valentine's card, late 19th century.

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Digital Media Bank ID: 19130
Original Filename: dmas_hatmp000904_d25_ab10.jpg
Description: Could We But Gaze Unseen. Vinegar valentine's card, 19th century. Shows a female figure in black with butterflies attached to her back and head. Bears message:

'You are so gorgeously arrayed
A fellow feels almost afraid
As you advance and sweetly bow,
Egad he feels just anyhow'
Categories: Timeline/ Victorian (1837 - 1901), Collections/ Local & Social History, Learning Themes/ Victorians, Seasonal/ Vinegar Valentines  
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Credit: Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & HoveRoyal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence: Public Domain / CC0
Caption: 'Could We But Gaze Unseen'. Vinegar Valentine's card, late 19th century.
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Type (of Object or Artwork): Valentine's Card
Title (of Artwork / Object): Could We But Gaze Unseen
Date Created (of Object / Artwork): Late 19th century
Description (Object or Artwork): Could We But Gaze Unseen. Vinegar valentine's card, 19th century. Shows a female figure in black with butterflies attached to her back and head. Bears message: 'You are so gorgeously arrayed A fellow feels almost afraid As you advance and sweetly bow, Egad he feels just anyhow'
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Other Keywords: local history, social history
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Size: 777.35 KB; 1464 x 2460 pixels; 124 x 208 mm (print at 300 DPI);
Orientation: Portrait
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Linked Accession no.: HATMP000904_D25
Date Created: Tue Aug 21 10:06:00 BST 2007