Victorian Valentine's Day cards – in pictures

Some of these cards reflect the sentimentality we expect from the supposedly prim and proper Victorians, while others show us a bawdier, grittier side to their nature – and their love lives

Valentine's Day gifts: stylish and original ideas – in pictures, Life and style

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Maa Saraswati's Veena Bottle opener, Bottle, Creation

Rose souvenir: language of flowers verso (C) Nancy Rosin

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conrad roset on Instagram: “Ensueños book detail”

La tradition des cartes postales de la Saint Valentin à l'époque victorienne - Fahtia Nasr Art Scrapbooking et Littérature.

Valentine's Day gifts: stylish and original ideas – in pictures, Life and style

Historical Hussies: Victorian Valentines by Jenna Jaxon

1940's Whitman Old Maid Playing Card Pair- Slim Pickens

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