Vintage Valentine's Day Greeting Card with Floral Design & Telegram

Vintage Valentine's Day Greeting Card with Floral Design & Telegram

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OccasionValentine
EraEdwardian (1900-1915)
Decade1900s
Stylechromolithograph
CountryUnited States
PublisherWestern Union Telegraph Company
Colorscream, purple, blue, gold, green
Vibesromantic, elegant

Text on Card

Valentine Greetings

Description

A Western Union telegram form and postcard are artfully layered atop a lush floral border featuring delicate white clematis blossoms and deep blue clematis in this exquisite Edwardian-era Valentine's greeting card. This charming, nostalgic composition merges romance with early 20th-century communication technology, creating a poetic juxtaposition of tender sentiments and modern messaging. The card reads "Valentine Greetings," complete with a small heart embellishment, capturing the sweetness of Edwardian courtship customs. The decorative border of gold stars against deep purple framing adds an elegant touch to this whimsical design.

Subjects

flowers, clematis, telegram form, postcard, hearts, stars, floral border

Printing Notes

Copyright mark visible at bottom right corner dated 1902. Multi-color chromolithographic printing with embossed detail elements.

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