A little girl loses her beau to a prettier model
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A little girl loses her beau to a prettier model
The Jilt. A little girl loses her beau to a prettier model. She is dreadful upset and even her dolly is sharing her pain and loss! Even her puppy seems to be off! Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 11575133
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Beau Bonnet Boyfriend Chap Cries Crying Dolly Losing Lost Pain Painful Phil Puppy Romance Separation Tragedy Tragic Upset Wailing Wails Youngsters Heartbroken Jilted
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant photograph from the 1890s, a young girl's world is shattered as she watches her beloved beau walk away from her, arm in arm with a more beautiful and older model. The heart-wrenching scene is captured in intricate detail, with the girl's tear-streaked face and crumpled bonnet, her dolly clutched tightly in her arms, and her sad, mournful expression mirrored in the eyes of her faithful puppy at her feet. The tragic tableau is a timeless reminder of the pain and heartache that can come with young love and the harsh realities of growing up. The girl's wails of sorrow and loss echo through the stillness of the scene, as she comes to terms with the bitter sting of rejection and the painful separation from her chap. The historical context of the photograph adds an extra layer of melancholy, as we are reminded of the fleeting nature of youth and the enduring power of romantic longing. This poignant image is a poignant reminder of the universal human experience of heartbreak and loss, and a testament to the enduring power of love, even in its most painful forms.
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