Mock Wedding with Children | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society

Postcard

Mock Wedding with Children

Mock Wedding with Children | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society
Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a group of children. They are posed as a mock wedding party. The bride carries a bouquet and wears a circlet of flowers in her hair. The two bridesmaids wear dresses and the groom and groomsmen wear suits. In front, a girl and boy hold baskets of flowers.
DESCRIPTION
Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a group of children. They are posed as a mock wedding party. The bride carries a bouquet and wears a circlet of flowers in her hair. The two bridesmaids wear dresses and the groom and groomsmen wear suits. In front, a girl and boy hold baskets of flowers.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:90924
Creation Date:date unknown
Creator Name:Witt, Matthew
City:Cross Plains
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Matthew Witt photographs, circa 1917-1950
Genre:Postcard
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:(X21)18891
Original Dimensions:7 x 5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Handwritten on the emulsion side, to the right, on the original glass negative: "Tom Thumb's Wedding."

Two identical photo postcards of this image are available in PH 2856 and CF 36.

SUBJECTS
Flowers
Dresses
Shoes
Suits (Clothing)
Wedding costume
Weddings
Children
Hairstyles
Portraits, Group
Photography
Studios and dark rooms
Painting
Murals

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