Victorian Husbands and Wives: 40 Amazing Pics of Couples From the Mid-19th Century October 22, 2019 1800s, dating & love, people, portraits An amazing photo collection shows portraits of Victorian couples taken from between the late 1840s and 1850s. Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook
Note to self...Victorians were ugly as hell.
ReplyDeleteMarrying a first cousin seems to have been more common then. And a lot of these look like they're AT LEAST that closely related. And a couple might be mistaken for same-sex marriages. At least the wives look more manly than the husbands.
ReplyDeleteThey didn't smile and the mens hairstyles were quite ridiculous but may have been fashionable for the time.
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