paire 116 | Framed Vintage Photo - Matte Canvas

paire 116 | Clarence & Francis. Colorado Springs, Colorado | Matte Canvas, Framed (Multi-color) | Forgotten Moments, Forever Remembered.

Description:

Paire 116 | Clarence & Francis. Colorado Springs, Colorado captures an intimate and joyous moment of two young men sharing a dance in the vibrant heart of mid-20th-century America. Clarence and Francis, dressed in matching formal vests and crisp shirts, embody a celebration of companionship and connection against the backdrop of a lively social gathering. Their poised yet playful demeanor speaks volumes, making this photograph an evocative testament to love, courage, and authenticity.

This beautifully restored and colorized image brings to life the rich textures and warm hues of a bygone era, highlighting not only the subjects' unique personalities but also the unspoken stories of LGBTQ+ history. Clarence’s soft smile and Francis’s attentive gaze convey a sense of unity and resilience, reminding us of the enduring power of love.

Details:

• Premium Quality: Crafted on a cotton-polyester canvas blend with vivid color and fine detail for an exceptional finish.
• Durable Framing: Expertly stretched over solid pinewood frames, ensuring stability and elegance.
• Hanging Ready: Complete with sawtooth hanging hardware for effortless installation.
• Customization: Giclée prints are available upon request for those seeking archival-quality pieces.

A Note on Provenance:
This photograph is part of a historically significant collection dedicated to preserving LGBTQ+ history during times when such images were often destroyed or erased due to societal prejudice. The exact details surrounding this image, including the identities of the individuals, are unknown. The names "Clarence" and "Francis" were thoughtfully created, and the location, Colorado Springs, Colorado, was attributed through historical research and context. Each piece in this collection serves not only as an artistic artifact but as an act of historical preservation, honoring lives and stories that shaped a richer, more inclusive history. This collection is a declaration of visibility, resilience, and love.

EU Compliance:

• Representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY.
• Warranty: Generic brand, 2-year EU warranty under Directive 1999/44/EC.

Celebrate the unapologetic love of Clarence and Francis, preserved in this poignant photograph, perfect for adding a meaningful touch to your home or collection.