Christopher Home with Eduard Bargheer, by Herbert List. Berlin, 1933.
Handsome Lucien This is in fact my cousin's grandfather posing with his hands behind the back, Lucien Guillaume in a dapper suit.
The last kiss goodbye
1910’s Postcard of home wake. Private Collection. Click for larger image.
The third one lifted her at once And he kissed her mouth, so pale. “I still love you today, I love you more than ever. I will love you in eternity!”
This image is very touching, the composition was very carefully balanced between the lover’s intimate goodbye and the rest of the family.
To the left in the foreground, the…
The Blue Kiss
Cyanotype. A. Noyer romantic postcard. Private Collection.
Sometimes less is more, and in the case of this postcard it is exceedingly true. I find this image incredibly sexy. The way she looks into the distance with her arm resting under the head. And his light kiss on the curve of her jaw.
I find it interesting the picture was shot vertically with the man on top, yet the postcard company decided…