This hand tinted Sepia sat atop the bookcase in our living room
all my life. As the story goes it is in Celebration
of my parents wedding.
So, being in between Mothers Day and Fathers Day
I would like to Celebrate both.
I miss them so. Wish they were still here with me.
Love you Mom & Dad
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Nice post--short and sweet. Your parents look very young!
ReplyDeleteI love her ringlets. do you think the tie pin and the pendant were wedding presents? are they still in the family?
ReplyDeleteIt's nice that some things don't change - like the position of a photo in a home.
ReplyDeleteA wonderful photograph - the hand tinting seems to give it an almost timeless quality.
ReplyDeleteI love pictures of couples when they look perfect together. Your dad's tie bar makes me think he must have been rather dapper.
ReplyDeleteLovely photo, do you know what year it was?
ReplyDeleteWhat a precious photo to have of your parents.
ReplyDeleteOh such beautiful parents!
ReplyDeleteThey do look so young and lovely! A heart-felt tribute in the best tradition.
ReplyDeleteThey both look very serious. Your father was handsome, your mother beautiful. Her hair looks just perfect!
ReplyDeleteA good choice you made to post this picture at this time. Thanks for reminding us of simple pleasures and deep relationships.
ReplyDeleteI always feel the hand tinting makes the photos quite ethereal . Just beautiful.
ReplyDeleteThey look very serious, especially your mother, but it is a lovely portrait of them as a young couple. I hope they enjoyed a fulfilled and happy life together.
ReplyDeleteThe rosy cheeks on them both! And the head of curls. Lovely photograph.
ReplyDeleteThe hand tinting seems to bring an added dimension. A beautiful photograph and a fitting tribute to your parents.
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