Photographic portrait wallet
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Photographic portrait wallet
Photographic portrait wallet from the studio of R Hodgkiss of The Promenade and Talbot Road, Blackpool. Date: 20th century
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Blackpool Photographer Photographia Photographic Photos Printing Promenade Talbot Wallet
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This exquisite photographic portrait wallet, hailing from the esteemed studio of R Hodgkiss located on The Promenade and Talbot Road in Blackpool, showcases the timeless art of portrait photography from the 20th century. The wallet, a testament to the enduring allure of capturing memories through the lens, is adorned with an elegant design that exudes a classic and sophisticated style. The wallet, a cherished keepsake, was likely used to store and protect precious photographs, each one a snapshot of a moment in time. The wallet's intricate details, such as the embossed lettering and decorative borders, reflect the meticulous care and attention to detail that were hallmarks of R Hodgkiss's photographic services. The studio's location on The Promenade and Talbot Road, two of Blackpool's most prominent thoroughfares, placed it at the heart of the bustling seaside town's social scene. The wallet's provenance adds an extra layer of intrigue, inviting us to imagine the stories behind the faces captured within its pages. Photography, in its infancy during this era, was a burgeoning art form that captured the imagination of the public. The wallet serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving memories, a tradition that continues to this day. The wallet's design, with its understated elegance and timeless appeal, is a testament to the enduring allure of the photographic portrait and the role it plays in documenting our personal histories.
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