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Saturday, December 5, 2009

Luverly of the Week: Male Couple in Love, 1875.


Male Couple in Love, 1875.

I saw these two strapping lads and I think that this is one of my favourite couples' portraits. I was pretty surprised to find any portraits of gay couples from Victorian times (!!!). Here are a few more:


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7 comments:

  1. MetronyxDecember 6, 2009 at 4:50 AM

    Really quite encouraging. If people were brave enough even then, well there is definetly hope in the world.

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  2. perma_cultureDecember 6, 2009 at 7:44 AM

    This is so great and adorable at the same time! I love couples in love =^)

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  3. CammieDecember 7, 2009 at 7:13 AM

    ~*~wonderful~*~

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  4. nefaeriaDecember 7, 2009 at 8:41 AM

    Glad you all liked it! :) And Metronyx, I agree 100 percent!

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  5. BekJanuary 11, 2010 at 4:48 AM

    Aw, these are great - good find!

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  6. nefaeriaJanuary 11, 2010 at 8:33 AM

    They definitely put a smile on my face. :)

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  7. AnonymousNovember 5, 2010 at 3:27 AM

    These are brilliant. I'm in the middle of writing a novel for NaNoWriMo, and the fourth photo could almost be my guys.

    This also puts paid to some people's comments that "they would never have any cutesy stuff like photos or jewelery".

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